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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 122 Collections and/or Records:

Student in Dorm Room in Johnson-McFarlane Hall (Frame 4A), 1985 February 26

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00041.00003
Abstract

Black and white negative of a student in his dorm room talking on the telephone in Johnson-McFarlane Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Johnson-McFarlane, often called, ''JMac'', was built in 1957.

Dates: 1985 February 26

Student in Radio Lab at Centennial Towers (Frame 24), 1985 February 26

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00035.00003
Abstract

Black and white negative of student in radio lab at Centennial Towers residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Towers, often called ''Towers'', was built in 1963, with major renovations completed in 1995.

Dates: 1985 February 26

Student Orientation, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0016.00001
Abstract

The image depicts eleven unidentified individuals at a picnic on campus for the student orientation at the University of Denver, circa 1970. The picnic table is to the left with three large dispensers, cups, and large stock pots. The Mary Reed tower can be seen in the background.

Dates: circa 1970

Student Orientation, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0016.00003
Abstract

The image depicts a crowd of unidentified individuals outside of the Buchtel Memorial Chapel at the University of Denver, circa 1950.

Dates: circa 1950

Student Orientation, circa 1950

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Identifier: U201.01.0131.0016.00004
Abstract

The image depicts 22 unidentified individuals sitting in a group on the lawn outside of the Mary Reed Building at the University of Denver, circa 1950.

Dates: circa 1950

Student Orientation, circa 1975

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0016.00005
Abstract

The image depicts multiple individuals standing outside of the Carnegie Hall and Mary Reed Library at the University of Denver, circa 1975. In the foreground of the picture three individuals can be seen talking. Two of the individuals appaer to be students. One individual apprears to be a professor.

Dates: circa 1975

Student Studying, circa 1980 October 8

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0133.0001.00004.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified student studying outside of the Driscoll Center, at the University of Denver, circa 1980, 10/8.

Dates: circa 1980 October 8

Student Studying in Centennial Halls Dorm Room (Frame 22), 1982 October 29

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00038.00004
Abstract

Frame 22 of black and white contact sheet showing a student studying in his dorm room inside Centennial Halls residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Halls, often called ''Halls'', was built in 1961 and is an example of International Style architecture.

Dates: 1982 October 29

Students - Freshman Registration, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0001.00001
Abstract

The photograph depicts seven unidentified students standing around four unidentified individuals sitting at a table looking over paper work, at the University of Denver, in fall of 1956. Seven of the individuals are wearing DU caps.

Dates: 1956

Students Lounge Outside on the Campus of the University of Denver, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0022.00007
Abstract

The image depicts multiple unidentified students sitting on the grass on campus at the University of Denver infront of the Carnegie Hall, in 1956. The Mary Reed Library tower can be seen in the background.

Dates: 1956