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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 43282 Collections and/or Records:

Woodstock West Contact Sheet, 1970 May 10

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0012.00004
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts unidentified individuals participating in woodstock, affiliated with the University of Denver, on 5-10-70.

Dates: 1970 May 10

Woodstock West: DU's Response to the Student Revolt, 1970 June 5

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0004.0022.00001
Abstract

Paper written for Comparative Revolutions class by Julie Callahan.

Dates: 1970 June 5

Woodstock West: Five Days of Freedom, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0004.0023.00003
Abstract

Woodstock West: Five Days of Freedom. A photographic documentary of events from May 8th, 1970 to May 13th, 1970. Published by the Matchless Publishing Company. Photography by Terry Datz.

Dates: 1970

Woodstock West Pamphlet, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.02.0002.0007.00014
Abstract

Pamphlet distributed during Woodstock West by students, composed of assorted illustrations, poems, editorials and other writings from the movement.

Dates: 1970

Woodstock White Paper, 1970 May 13

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0004.0015.00003
Abstract

Woodstock White Paper calling on participants in Woodstock West to help replant grass and generally make the original Woodstock site beautiful.

Dates: 1970 May 13

"World Citizens for a World Community", 1947 August 22

 Item
Identifier: U138.0001.0043.00005
Abstract

Text of the commencement address "World Citizens for a World Community" by Franklin D. Cogswell, delivered at the University of Denver, 22 August, 1947.

Dates: 1947 August 22

World War I, 1918

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0033
Abstract

Images related to World War I training at the University of Denver: 16 black and white prints, including Chancellor David Shaw Duncan, Granville Johnson, Earl Engle, and Reuben Borgeson at an ROTC parade; ROTC cadets in training drills; ROTC cadets on parade; and group portraits of ROTC cadets. 1 medium format black and white negative.

Dates: 1918

Wowie Zowie Baby!: A Compilation of Statements, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0004.0018.00007
Abstract

Wowie Zowie Baby! A compilation of statements and purposes surrounding Woodstock West.

Dates: 1970

Writings on University Openness, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0009.00006
Abstract

Statement written by Russell Porter on what he sees as an attempt to undermine the openness of universities to the entire spectrum of political, social and cultural thought.

Dates: 1970

WUCA Zoning Rejection, 4/10/02, 2002 April 10

 File
Identifier: U109.02.0002.0061
Abstract

This folder contains a document about the zoning rejection of DU by the West University Community Association.

Dates: 2002 April 10