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 80 Collections and/or Records:
Business Administration Students in Typing Class, 1940-1959
Still image of female professor standing over five business administration students seated at typewriters. The professor is leaning over, pointing at a paper, and smiling at a female student, who smiles back and also points at the paper. A blackboard in the backgrounds reads: "Please don't move the typewriters" in cursive. What appears to be a typing instruction poster is to the right of the written words. It is titled: "Diagrammatic Chart Royal", with other illegible words below.
Business Administration Students with Machine, 1940-1959
Still image of a group of eight business administration students and faculty, standing and gathered around an unidentified machine. On the University of Denver campus, circa 1950.
Business Business Administration Students with Film Projector, 1951 July
Still image of business administration faculty and students gathered around a film projector. The group of about fifteen are standing in the middle of a classroom and appear to be looking at the inside of the projector. On the University of Denver campus, July, 1951.
Class of 1894, circa 1894
Group portrait of the Class of 1894 at the University of Denver.
Class Portrait Spring 1902, 1902
Black and white photograph of faculty and students posing in front of Old Main (University Hall). The grass in the foreground, and sky and building in the background are lightly colorized.
Contact Sheet of Weekend College, 1983 April 9
Black and white contact sheet of University of Denver's Weekend College, on 4/9/1983.
Contact Sheet of Weekend College, circa 1988
Black and white contact sheet of 25 frames, of University of Denver's Weekend College, circa 1988.
Contact Sheet of Weekend College, 1989
Black and white contact sheet with 25 frames of the Weekend College program for University of Denver, in 10/89. Black and white photographic image of three unidentified students examining the academic board hanging on a wall in an unidentified hallway for the Weekend College program at the University of Denver, in 1989.
Dance Class, circa 1981
Group portrait of members of a dance class at the University of Denver in the 1980s. The dancers, both male and female, are wearing tights and tank tops and are stuffing themselves in lockers against the wall in various acrobatic poses.
Freshman Orientation Outside of Margery Reed, circa 1950
The image depicts a crowd of people sitting on chairs outside of the Margery Reed Hall at the University of Denver, circa 1950.