University of Denver
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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"
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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.
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First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU
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Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folderFound in 71 Collections and/or Records:
Memo to Project Team Re: Threats to Project, 2000 July 21
This folder contains a memo addressing the various threats to the Chambers Center building project.
Naming of Building - 6/2000, 2000 June 24
This folder contains a memo definitively deciding on a name for the Chambers center.
Original Order 1999 - Chambers Center, 1999
This folder contains the original orders and outlines of the work on the reconstruction of the Chambers center.
Owner Architect Agreement, 2000 February 29
This folder contains the owner architect agreement for the Chambers center.
Source Article 7/2004, 2004 June 1-July
This folder contains a copy of The Source with an article about the impending opening of the Chambers Center.
The Science Hall Groundbreaking, 1911 November 15
Portrait of a group of men standing around two men, one with a spadeful of dirt. Inscription on the photo identifies some of the men, and names and dates this event as the groundbreaking for the Science Hall on November 15, 1911.
The Science Hall Groundbreaking, 1911 November 15
A group of men observe in a semi-circle around chancellor Henry A. Buchtel (who clutches a spade) and Bishop William Fraser McDowell. The inscription identifies this as the groundbreaking for the Science Hall on November 15, 1911.
TWC Move to Chambers, July 2004, 2004 July
This folder contains two cards that notify people of the Women's College move to the Chambers Center.
Weekender Editorial 10/02, 2002 October
This folder contains a copy of the Weekender with an editorial in it by Michele ''Mike'' Bloom concerning the success of the rezoning.
WF Correspondence re Rent 6/2004, 2004 June
This folder contains correspondence discussing the rent agreement with the Women's Foundation in taking up rooms in the Chamber's Center.