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 32 Collections and/or Records:
Anti-Wallace Demonstrations - Protest signs, including "Freedom not Facism", 1968
The image depicts multiple unidentified individuals at an Anti-Wallace demonstration holding multiple signs (one reading "freedom not fascism"), affiliated with the University of Denver (DU), in 1968.
Campus Issues, circa 1965
Campus Issues
The image depicts an unidentified speaker speaking to an unidentified audience at the University of Denver's basketball court, discussing unknown campus issues under the United States of America flag, undate. Three people in the audience appear to be holding signs. One sign reads "One dies every five minutes STOP!" and contains a hand drawn image of a bomb. The other signs are illegible.
Chancellor Maurice Mitchell Speaks to Media, 1968
University of Denver (DU) Chancellor Maurice Mitchell speaks to the media during a 1968 DU student sit-in at the DU registrar's office in Denver, Colorado.
Gulf War Demonstration, 1990-1991
The image depicts two unidentified individuals holding a banner that says "Bring our troops home now", affiliated with the University of Denver, between 1990-1991.
Gulf War Demonstration, 1991 June
The image shows an unidentified individual holding open a binder that is the petition, affiliated with the University of Denver Gulf War demonstration, on 6/91. Infront of the individual is a stack of binders.
Gulf War Demonstrations, 1990-1991
The image depicts 6 unidentified individuals one mostly hidden behind an individual, all wearing identical shirts that say "Free Kuwait", affiliated with the University of Denver, between 1990-1991.
Gulf War Demonstrations, 1991 June
The contact sheet depicts images of an unidentified individual holding open a binder that is the petition, affiliated with the University of Denver Gulf War demonstration, on 6/91.
Student Protest, 1977 May 6
The image depicts unidentified students participating in a protest in front of a banner which reads "University of Denver Union" in the University of Denver Union and using a podium, at the University of Denver, on 5-6-77. Other individuals are gathered around and holding signs.
Student Protest, 1977 May 6
The image depicts multiple unidentified students sitting outside, on the University of Denver campus, on 5-6-77.