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 211 Collections and/or Records:
Hunter, Frederick M., between 1928-1935
Black and white print of signed headshot of University of Denver Chancellor Frederick M. Hunter.
Hunter, Frederick M. Photos, 1932-1974
11 black and white prints of University of Denver Chancellor Frederick M. Hunter, including Hunter atop Mt. Evans with Anne Evans; with several other persons at a session of the Oregon State Board of Higher Education; and several headshots of Hunter. Also includes 1 black and white contact sheet with headshots of Hunter and 1 black and white medium format negative of Hunter atop Mt. Evans with Anne Evans.
Jacobs, Albert C. Photos, 1950-1952
Jacobs, Albert C. Photos 2, 1952
Jacobs, Albert Charles, between 1949-1953
Black and white print of headshot of University of Denver Chancellor Albert Charles Jacobs.
James F. Price, between 1947-1948
University of Denver ninth chancellor James F. Price poses for a portrait. Price's chancellorship lasted for 14 months, from 1947 to 1948.
Josef Korbel Receiving Honorary Doctorate from Chancellor Mitchell, 1976
Black and white print of University of Denver professor Josef Korbel receiving an honorary doctorate from Chancellor Maurice Mitchell at the 1976 commencement ceremony.
Last Ride on University Park Tramway Line
Dewey Flint, Alfred C. Nelson, John Gorsuch, Philip Gilliam, and Francis Van Derbur take a ceremonial last ride on the University Park tramway line before it closes. They are leaning out the windows of car number 303, and Flint is waving to the camera.
Library - Penrose Development, 1970
Black and white print of portrait of University of Denver administrators.
Madeleine Albright with Chester Alter and Daniel Ritchie
Black and white print of U.S. Secretary of State and University of Denver alumna Madeleine (Korbel) Albright with University of Denver Chancellor Daniel Ritchie and former Chancellor Chester Alter.