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 61 Collections and/or Records:
Students Cataloging, circa 1940
The image depicts two unidentified University of Denver students cataloging books, circa 1940.
Students - Tintype, 1885 July
The image depicts two unidentified female students from the University of Denver, in July 1885. The one on the left is standing against a large rock, holding a small hand purse, a fur coat on her arm and polka dot dress and a hat with a flower sticking out the top. The one on the right is sitting in a chair with her elbow resting on the arm of the chair, holding an umbrella in the other hand, wearing dark gloves, a dress with lace, and a round hat. The image is a tintype.
University of Denver Administrator Mabel Rilling, between 1909-1925
University of Denver (DU) Director of Physical Education for Women Mabel Rilling poses for a formal portrait.
University of Denver - Student Portrait, circa 1880
The image depicts an unidentified female student from the University of Denver, circa 1880.
University of Denver - Student Portrait, circa 1890
The image is of an unidentified student of the University of Denver, in graduation garmet, circa 1890. The photograph is glued to a brown enclosure.
University of Denver - Student Portrait, circa 1890
The image is of a female University of Denver student, unidentified, reading a letter while sitting down in a cloth chair, with ornate, wooden walls in the background of an unidentified location, circa 1890. The photograph is a cart de visite with the information: "Clinton, 20 Pike's Peak Ave., Colorado Springs." stamped at the bottom.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1890
The image depicts two unidentified female students of the University of Denver, wearing long dresses, holding hands and standing outside in front of a bush, circa 1890s.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1890
The image is of 9 unidentified students from the University of Denver having a picnic at the City Park for the Wycliff Cottages, circa 1890s.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1900
The image depicts ten unidentified female students of the University of Denver, outside in an unidentified place, circa 1900.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1900
The image depicts two unidentified female students affiliated with the University of Denver, sitting cross-legged in front of some bushes, circa 1900.