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 75 Collections and/or Records:
Feldman Documents, ''Fame'' Prospectus and IntroFeldman Documents, ''Fame'' Prospectus and Intro, circa 1993
This folder contains a draft and prospectus of Burton Feldman's proposed book tentatively titled ''Against Fame: The Romantics and Glory'' as well as letters of response from some of the publishers that he sent copies of the work to.
Feldman Documents, Feldman/Yourgrau Notes on Yourgrau's ''Essay on Nietzsche'', late 20th century
This folder contains drafts and notes of Wolfgang Yourgrau's ''Essay on Nietzsche.'' Burton Feldman helped Yourgrau to edit the work. There is also a bound copy of the work with notation.
Feldman Documents, from ''Notes 1/1 to 1/100 etc.'' Binder, between 1960-1970
This folder contains more than one hundred drafts by Feldman of the introduction to ''The Rise of Modern Mythology: 1680 - 1860'' that have been extracted from a large binder. Each draft is numbered with the notes that contributed to the changes.
Feldman Documents, ''Liszt Notes'' for ''Chopin's Bones'', between 1993-1994
This folder contains notes about Franz Liszt for a fiction project by Burton Feldman called ''Chopin's Bones.'' The story is a murder mystery featuring Feldman's stock characters Wrist and Emma Carew.
Feldman Documents, Notes and Drafts of ''Fame Book'' Intro, circa 1970-1990
This folder contains notes and drafts for the introductory chapter of Burton Feldman's book on ''Fame''. The chapter introduces the bulk of the themes that will be covered in the work.
Feldman Documents, Notes for ''Chopin's Bones'', circa 1990
This folder is the second of two containing a draft for revision of a fiction project by Burton Feldman called ''Chopin's Bones.'' The story is a murder mystery featuring Feldman's stock characters Wrist and Emma Carew.
Feldman Documents, Notes for ''Citizen King'' Novel, between 1970-1980
This folder contains notes and drafts on a short story project by Burton Feldman called ''Citizen King.''
Feldman Documents, Notes for ''Kill Karl Marx'' Novel, between 1991-1994
This folder contains notes and drafts on a short story project by Burton Feldman called ''Kill Karl Marx.'' The novel features Feldman's stock characters of Emma Carew and Wrist. Within the process of this novel's creation, Wrist is combined with another character called Doogan. The notes on this change are in this folder.
Feldman Documents, Notes for Paper on ''Faust'' in ''Notebook IV'', circa 1960-1970
This folder contains notes and research for Burton Feldman's paper on ''Faust''.
Feldman Documents, Notes for ''Prisoner of War'' Novel, between 1991-1994
This folder contains notes and drafts for a novel by Burton Feldman called ''Prisoner of War.'' The file also contains letters to and from Christinel Eliade discussing the novel and stating that Feldman dedicated it to her.