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 267 Collections and/or Records:
Nursing Students at Tea, circa 1955
Photographic image of nursing students around a lace covered table at the University of Denver, circa 1955. One student is pouring tea while others are lined up behind her. Two individuals that appear to be instructors talk at the other end of the table. Other students are visible in the background.
Nursing Students in Class, 1957
Photographic image of a classroom with nursing instructor pointing to a diagram of the interior of a human ear while nursing students look on at the University of Denver in 1957.
Nursing Students in Classroom, circa 1950
Photographic image of nursing students in a classroom watching two instructors and a nursing student with a hospital bed containing what appears to be a mannequin at the University of Denver Nursing School, circa 1950.
Nursing Students in Classroom, 1980 March 10
Photographic image of nine nursing students surrounding an examination table in a classroom at the University of Denver on 3/10/1980. One student leans forward to examine a small child on the examination table.
Nursing Students in front of American Flag, 1957
Photographic image of three nursing students with a American flag hanging in the background at the University of Denver in 1957. The three are recipients of scholarships from the 40 and 8, which is a branch of the American Legion. Their names are: (left to right) Miss Donna Strong of Ault, Colorado, Mrs. Joyce Malone Neely of Ft. Lupton, Colorado, and Miss Elizabeth Straight of Greeley, Colorado.
Nursing Students in Library, circa 1950
Photographic image of student nurses studying in a library while an instructor looks on at the University of Denver circa 1950. Two of the individuals are dressed in nursing uniforms and 6 of the individuals are seated at tables.
Paul Roberts, Bill Paul, and Jo Gear, 1957
(from magazine clipping) "Bill Paul, Aurora, center, coordinator of Religion-In-Life-Week, and Jo Gear, 633 S. York, Denver, talk to the Very Rev. Paul Roberts, Dean of St. John's Cathedral, following Dean Roberts' address at the Student Union on "The Maker and the Image Makers."
Photograph of William Driscoll and John Wesley Rice, Jr., 1954-1983
Black and white photographic image of William T. Driscoll (professor and associate dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Denver) and John Wesley Rice, Jr., (assistant dean at DU) undated and at an unidentified place.
Physical Education - Golf
A woman wearing a white dress swings a golf club as part of a physical education activity at the University of Denver. The woman is standing in an open grassy area with a street and houses visible in the background.
Physical Education - Golf Class, 1966
A golf instructor gives advice to a student in a physical education class at the University of Denver. The student is preparing to hit a ball off a rubber mat with an iron, while other students are practicing hitting balls in the background.