University of Denver
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 folderFound in 28 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Chamberlin Observatory, 1913
University of Denver Cherrington Hall Groundbreaking, 1965 December
Black and white contact sheet of images from the groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver - Denver Research Institute, 1962 May
Medium-format black and white negative of exterior view of the chemistry building at the Denver Research Institute at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Downtown Denver Campus, between 1902-1911
Exterior view of (left to right) University of Denver (DU) Denver and Gross College of Medicine laboratory building, dispensary, first Colorado Seminary Building, and Haish Building between 13th and 14th Streets on Arapahoe Street in downtown Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Reconstruction Photos, 1959
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel being dismantled from its original location on the downtown campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, next to Grace Church, to be relocated to the University Park campus. Two workers are standing in a basket labeled "Sputnik" suspended from a crane, and all the stone blocks of the walls are labeled in order for reassembly.
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Slides, between 1961-2008
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel and Harper Humanities Gardens on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, in summer, taken from the patio of Mary Reed Building, with people talking on the sidewalk and Mount Evans in the background.
University of Denver Frontier Hall, 1989 April
Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet of exterior views of Frontier Hall on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, along with cover images of the book Egyptian Peaks.
University of Denver Frontier Hall, circa 1985
Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet of images from the grand opening ceremony for Frontier Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver General Classroom Building, between 1969-1979
Exterior view of the General Classroom Building (later Sturm Hall) on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver General Classroom Building, between 1969-2000
Exterior view of the General Classroom Building (later Sturm Hall) on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with cars parked on Asbury Avenue in the foreground.