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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 266 Collections and/or Records:

ROTC Affiliates at the University of Denver, 1954 May

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0095.0009.00001
Abstract

Three unidentified persons in military officer's uniforms and an unidentified woman pose in front of a sign reading "University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) Founded in 1864." Rows of chairs are visible in the background, along with more persons in military officer's uniforms.

Dates: 1954 May

ROTC Drill at Chamberlin Observatory

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0095.0009.00002
Abstract

A group of military cadets in white helmets and dark coats and pants performs a drill with rifles raised in the air at Observatory Park in Denver, Colorado, with the Chamberlin Observatory building in the background.

Dates: 1918-1984

Sports - Miscellaneous, 1971-1982

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0019
Abstract

Black and white negatives and prints, and color prints of students playing various sports at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1971-1982

Sports - Recreation for Life PHOTOS, 1988

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0018
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color prints related to Recreation for Life activities at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1988

Sports - Spa PHOTO, 1982-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0026
Abstract

Black and white negatives and contact sheets of University of Denver students doing water aerobics and stretching exercises at a spa class.

Dates: 1982-1999

Sports - Sports for People, 1981-1994

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0027
Abstract

Black and white negatives and contact sheets relating to water exercises and calisthenics at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1981-1994

Student Activities - International Day

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0027.00002
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two international students demonstrating objects from their culture during International Day at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1953-1954

Student Nurse in Laboratory, 1951

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0013.00001
Abstract

Photographic image of a nursing student in a white dress looking at test tubes in a laboratory setting at the University of Denver in 1951.

Dates: 1951

Student Nurse Practicing with Tongue Depressor, 1981 July

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0013.00002
Abstract

Photographic image of a student nurse practicing on another student nurse with otoscope and tongue depressor at the University of Denver School of Nursing in July of 1981.

Dates: 1981 July

Student Working with Child on Jungle Gym, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0071.0005.00007
Abstract

A graduate student in Physical Education from the University of Denver works with a young child from the Speech and Hearing Department on a jungle gym.

Dates: 1970