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University of Denver

 Organization

Biography

The first reference to Colorado Seminary was in The Rocky Mountain News of November 27, 1862: “ a board of Trustees, composed of the solid men of Denver, has been organized to superintend the erection of a seminary building… for an academic education.”

Sources

Breck, "From the Rockies to the World"

Biography

University of Denver votes to adopt quarter system in 1929.

Sources

"University Adopts New Quarter Plan; Vote Unanimous," The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, no. 19, November 26, 1929, 1.

Biography

First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU

Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folder

Found in 110 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Apartments, 1949-1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0005.00017
Abstract

Two students watch as a man and a woman with shovels participate in the ground breaking ceremony for a University of Denver apartment-residence hall in Denver, Colorado, circa 1950.

Dates: 1949-1950

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0005.00018
Abstract

Exterior view of the front of a University of Denver apartment in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955. A female student walks on a sidewalk between the three story brick building and a large grassy lawn. Other apartment buildings are visible in the background.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0005.00020
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955; students walk on sidewalks in front of the Student Union and an apartment building right next to it.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0005.00023
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver campus apartments in Denver, Colorado; students walk on the sidewalk between the Student Union and the apartment building next to it.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Centennial Halls or Towers Dorm Room, between 1964-1995

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Identifier: U201.01.0019.0020.00007
Abstract

Two students pose in a dorm room in the Centennial Halls or Centennial Towers residence hall on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1964-1995

University of Denver Identified Apartments, Frontier Hall, circa 1985

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0008.00003
Abstract

Exterior front view of University of Denver's Frontier Apartment in Denver, Colorado, circa 1985. A male student carring a bag walks across a lawn in front of the three story brick apartment building.

Dates: circa 1985

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, 1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0016.00010
Abstract

A male and female student talk on the sidewalk in front of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1957-1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0016.00011
Abstract

Three students talk in front of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1957-1970

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1957-1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0016.00012
Abstract

Four students talk outside of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1957-1970

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, 1991

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0016.00014
Abstract

Exterior view of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with two students talking on the sidewalk in the foreground.

Dates: 1991