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 70 Collections and/or Records:
Buildings - Libraries
Black and white contact sheets and prints related to the old library building at the University of Denver.
Colorado Women's College Porter Library, 1962-1983
Exterior view of Colorado Women's College (CWC) in Denver, Colorado, including the Porter Library.
Student Studying, 1988
The image depicts an unidentified student studying in the Mary Reed Library at the University of Denver, in 1988. This image was used for the Financial Options brochure for the Office of Admission, July 1989.
University Buildings, circa 1900
The image depicts the University Hall and the University Library, at the University of Denver, circa 1900.
University of Denver Civic Center Library, between 1949-1967
Interior view of the Civic Center Library on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, showing rows of bookshelves and students studying at tables.
University of Denver Civic Center Library, 1961
Interior view of the Civic Center Library on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, showing rows of bookshelves and students studying at tables.
University of Denver Civic Center Library, 1954-1957
Interior view of the Civic Center Library on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, showing students studying at a long row of table between bookshelves
University of Denver Civic Center Library, between 1955-1965
Interior view the Civic Center Library on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, showing students studying at tables by the window.
University of Denver Civic Center Library, 1954-1957
Interior view of the Civic Center Library on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, showing students checking out books from library employees at the circulation desk.
University of Denver Civic Center Library, 1946
Interior view of the Civic Center Library on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, showing brid's-eye view (taken from balcony) of students studying at tables near an entrance.