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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 159 Collections and/or Records:

The Adult Workshop Group Performs The New World, 1959, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0002.0006.00037
Abstract

The Adult Workshop Group Performs The New World, at the East High School Auditorium, to benefit The Sewall House Treatment Center of The Denver Society for Crippled Children, in Denver, Colorado

Dates: 1959

The Adult Workshop Group Performs The New World, 1959, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0002.0006.00038
Abstract

The Adult Workshop Group Performs The New World, at the East High School Auditorium, to benefit The Sewall House Treatment Center of The Denver Society for Crippled Children, in Denver, Colorado

Dates: 1959

The "D" Club, circa 1945

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0091.0017.00001
Abstract

Film transparency depicts an image of unidentified individuals dancing on a dance floor while Verne Byers and His Orchestra plays on a stage next to emergency doors to the left. The image is connected to The "D" Club affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1945.

Dates: circa 1945

Traditions - Cinco de Mayo Dance, 1972 May 5

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0097.0014.00002
Abstract

Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet of dancers at the University of Denver in Cinco de Mayo 1972.

Dates: 1972 May 5

Traditions - Festival of Nations, 1971-1998

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0097.0027
Abstract Images from Festival of Nations at the University of Denver, including images of participants in Festival of Nations from various cultures: 5 color prints, including a musical performance at the Hanging of the Greens. 8 black and white prints, including Indian dancer Shreeyana Suvarna performing. 6 medium format black and white negatives with prints. 1 medium format color negative with black and white print. 1 medium format color negative. 4 sets of color negatives with contact sheets. 4...
Dates: 1971-1998

Traditions - May Day - Dance

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0142.0002
Abstract

Black and white negatives related to the May Day dance at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Dance Rehearsal for The Toy Shop, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0001.0001.00042
Abstract

The Children's Dance Theatre performs ''The Toy Shop'' in Denver, Colorado. The Children's Dance Theatre was the performance group composed of students from the children's dance classes at the University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department. Children's classes at the Lamont School of Music were held at 909 Grant Street, Denver, Colorado. The school was under the direction of dancer and choreographer Vera Sears.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs The Toy Shop, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0003.00034
Abstract

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs "The Toy Shop" in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs The Toy Shop, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0003.00035
Abstract

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs ''The Toy Shop'' in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs The Toy Shop, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0003.00036
Abstract

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs ''The Toy Shop'' in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959