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 3 Collections and/or Records:
R. O. T. C.
Black and white negative related to ROTC activities at the University of Denver.
ROTC Affiliates at the University of Denver, 1954 May
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.
ROTC Drill at Chamberlin Observatory
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.