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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 478 Collections and/or Records:

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

Students - Minorities, 1998

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0133.0020
Abstract

Color slides of portraits of University of Denver students shot for Minority "True Colors" brochure.

Dates: 1998

Students - Minority - Outstanding Negro (1960)

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0133.0018
Abstract

Black and white contact sheets of portraits of African-American students at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

Students - Minority - Portrait of Minority/Today (1990-99), 1960-1990

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0133.0019
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints of portraits of minority students at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1960-1990

Students - Miscellaneous, 1970-1977

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0133.0021
Abstract

Black and white prints and color slides of University of Denver students in various settings on campus and around the Denver area.

Dates: 1970-1977

Students Moving In, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0020.00001
Abstract

The image depicts six unidentified individuals unloading suitcases from a Coloardo charter bus, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1970.

Dates: circa 1970

Students Moving In

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0020.00002
Abstract

The image depicts a line of unidentified students checking in at a table for orientation, affiliated with the University of Denver, undated.

Dates: 1960-1998

Students Moving In, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0020.00003
Abstract

The image depicts four unidentified individuals holding suitcases and walking down a sidewalk towards the University of Denver, circa 1970.

Dates: circa 1970

Students Moving In, 1960-1969

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0020.00004
Abstract

The image depicts five unidentified individuals moving into the University of Denver housing, between 1960-69. One individual is carrying a duffle bag and a television while the individual next to him is pushing a box labeled Schwinn Bicycles, with other individuals surrounding them in an unidentified hallway.

Dates: 1960-1969

Students Moving In, 1969-1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0020.00005
Abstract

The image depicts two unidentified individuals standing next to a suitcase on moving day at the University of Denver, between 1969-1970.

Dates: 1969-1970