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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 402 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from University of Denver Public Relations Office, 1968 May 6

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Identifier: U219.02.0002.0006.00012
Abstract

Form letter from University of Denver Public Relations Office that provides some details on the charging of 40 students for their actions during a sit-in protest on the DU campus.

Dates: 1968 May 6

Letter to Board of Trustees from Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell, 1970 July 10

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0003.00012
Abstract

Letter to the Board of Trustees from Chancellor Mitchell giving the board a tally of calls and letters he has received about his handling of Woodstock West.

Dates: 1970 July 10

Letter to Chancellor Maurice Mitchell, 1970 May 15

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0013.00003
Abstract

Letter to Chancellor Maurice Mitchell from the members of the student personnel graduate program endorsing the idea of building a geodesic dome.

Dates: 1970 May 15

Letter to Chip Berlet, Editor of The Clarion, 1970 June 29

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0024.00002
Abstract

Draft of letter to Chip Berlet, Editor of The Clarion, asking for a position as Assistant to the Editor. Letter is not signed, but from context, assumed from Tom Feldman.

Dates: 1970 June 29

Letter to Dr. Allen Breck from James Wagenlander, 1990 May 15

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0001.00006
Abstract

Letter to Dr. Allen Breck from James Wagenlander donating the chronology he prepared about Woodstock West.

Dates: 1990 May 15

Letter to Editor of The Denver Post, 1970 May 17

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0020.00006
Abstract

Letter to the Editor of the Denver Post written by Marie E. Wirsing, holder of a BA, MA and PhD from DU, and Associate Professor of Education at University of Colorado, addressing recent events at Woodstock West and addressing the dichotomy between protecting life and protecting property in America.

Dates: 1970 May 17

Letter to Mr. David Michaels, 1970 August 3

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0024.00006
Abstract

Letter to Mr. David Michaels from Edward J. Adler, Manager, TV New Programs for NBC News, saying that Woodstock West was not covered out of his office, but probably from the NBC Chicago office.

Dates: 1970 August 3

Letter to Mr. David Michaels, 1970 August 3

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0024.00007
Abstract

Letter to Mr. David Michaels from Lloyd Dobyns, Director of News, Chicago, for NBC News, saying that they did not send a crew to DU. The events were covered by KOA-TV Denver on behalf of NBC.

Dates: 1970 August 3

Letter to Mr. James Bennett, News Director, KLZ-TV from John R. Millay, 1970 May 14

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Identifier: U219.03.0005.0001.00004
Abstract

Letter to Mr. James Bennett, News Director, KLZ-TV from John R. Millay, university MA at Large regarding an incident in which a newsman appeared to be asking the police at Woodstock West to provoke an incident so that he would have something to show on the news.

Dates: 1970 May 14

Letter to Mr. Tom Feldman, 1970 July 16

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0024.00008
Abstract

Letter to Mr. Tom Feldman from Joan Sweeney Assistant Bureau Manager, CBS News, indicating that CBS did send a crew to Denver to cover Woodstock West and there was a film story on the CBS Morning News on May 14, 1970.

Dates: 1970 July 16