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 9 Collections and/or Records:
Portrait of Vance Kirkland
Black and white headshot of Vance Kirkland, director of School of Art at the University of Denver.
Sanderson, William - Art Dept.
Black and white print of University of Denver art/design professor William Sanderson holding a School of Art booklet and a College of Arts and Sciences bulletin.
University of Denver Art Class Portrait, between 1880-1915
11 women and two men pose for a portrait. In an enclosed handwritten note, the two men are identified as Professor Preston Powers and Mr. Thompson, and one of the women is identified as Miss Hilda Hager. The note and photo are both undated.
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Interior, between 1978-2008
Photograph of negatives depicting interior views of the University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building Denver, Colorado. Students in a classroom work on a drawing of a model airplane with a professor.
Vance Kirkland
Portrait of University of Denver art professor Vance Kirkland, with two of his paintings in the background.
Vance Kirkland, 1957 February
Black and white of University of Denver professor of art Vance Kirkland in a thoughtful pose as he listens to a speaker while holding a letter in his lap.
Vance Kirkland with Artwork
Black and white print of portrait of University of Denver art professor Vance Kirkland leaning against a wall next to two of his paintings.
Vance Kirkland with Student, 1958 May
Black and white print of University of Denver professor of art Vance Kirkland watching a student work on a painting.
Vance Kirkland with Students
Black and white print of University of Denver art professor Vance Kirkland talking with two students as they work on a painting.