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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 147 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Identified Apartments, Skyline Hall, circa 1980

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0008.00004
Abstract

Exterior view of the snowy entrance into the University of Denver's Skyline Hall in Denver, Colorado, circa 1980. The covered door is flanked by two snow covered evergreens; a snow sidewalk leads to the building.

Dates: circa 1980

University of Denver Identified Apartments, Skyline Hall, circa 1970

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Identifier: U201.01.0012.0008.00006
Abstract

Exterior view, trees surrounding the entrance into the University of Denver's Skyline Hall in Denver, Colorado, circa 1980. Large evergreen trees dwarf each side of the door and the sidewalk.

Dates: circa 1970

University of Denver Identified Apartments, Skyline Hall, circa 1955

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Identifier: U201.01.0012.0008.00008
Abstract

Exterior view; scenic view of the mountains behind the University of Denver's Skyline Hall in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955. Students walk on sidewalks criscrossing a large lawn surrounding the three story brick building.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Identified Apartments, Spruce Hall, between 1945-1950

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Identifier: U201.01.0012.0008.00010
Abstract

Exterior view of the construction of the University of Denver's Spruce Hall in the late 1940s. Mary Reed Hall is visible in the background.

Dates: between 1945-1950

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1958-1990

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Identifier: U201.01.0019.0020.00010
Abstract

Two female students relax in their dorm room in Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1958-1990

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1990-2008

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Identifier: U201.01.0019.0020.00011
Abstract

Two male students relax in their dorm room in Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with a banner reading "Corona Extra" on the ceiling.

Dates: between 1990-2008

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1958-2000

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Identifier: U201.01.0019.0020.00012
Abstract

A staff members helps a female students at the front desk of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1958-2000

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1958-1980

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0020.00013
Abstract

Students read and talk in the lounge area of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1958-1980

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0020.00017
Abstract

Students eat in the cafeteria of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with snow-covered trees visible through the windows behind them.

Dates: 1957

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1958-2000

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0020.00018
Abstract

Students sit in a lounge area in Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, at night, seen from outside through the large windows.

Dates: between 1958-2000