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 269 Collections and/or Records:
University Bookstore, circa 1950
The contact sheet depicts an interaction between two unidentified individuals at the University Bookstore, at the University of Denver, circa 1950.
University Bookstore, circa 1950
The contact sheet depicts an interaction between two unidentified individuals at the University Bookstore, at the University of Denver, circa 1950. Other individuals are seen in the background browsing books.
University of Denver Alpha Phi Alpha Members in Tuxedos, circa 1950
The image depicts four unidentified students singing and playing the piano, in an unidentified place, affiliated to the University of Denver, circa 1950. Three of the students are standing next to the grand piano, wearing top hats, tuxedos, gloves, and holding canes, while the other student is wearing the same clothes but playing the piano.
University of Denver - Freshman Class 1907, 1907
The image depicts 67 unidentified freshman students of the University of Denver, sitting on the steps to the entrance to the University Hall, wearing winter apparel, in 1907.
University of Denver - Latin Major Students, 1901 January
The image depicts 13 unidentified students, the Latin majors, of the University of Denver, in a classroom with two empty chairs and a chalkboard to the left, in 1/1901. Two of the students standing in the second row are wearing cap and gown.
University of Denver - Student, circa 1970
The image depicts an unidentified student, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1970.
University of Denver Student Activity ''Juniors in Bathrobes'', 1906
The University of Denver (DU) junior class of 1906 mocks the senior class' caps and gowns by wearing bathrobes in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver - Student Editorial Staff of the Kynewisbok, circa 1890
The image depicts from left to right is H. Orlena Beggs, Charles F. Carnine, Nanaruth Taggart, Lida Burkhard and E.N. Edgerton. This image is found in the University of Denver Kynewisbok yearbook, volume 2 page 6 for the academic year 1899-1900. These students were the Editoral Staff of the second volume of the University of Denver yearbook, The Kynewisbok, from the academic year 1899-1900.
University of Denver Student Loretta Norris, circa 1970
University of Denver (DU) student Loretta Norris poses for a portrait outside a building on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado. Norris majored in math and came to DU from Greenville, Alabama.
University of Denver - Student walking on a tightrope, circa 1910
The image depicts an unidentified female student, walking on a tightrope while holding an umbrella, on the University of Denver's campus with Buchtel Memorial Chapel in the background, circa 1910.