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University of Denver

 Organization

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 folder

Found in 147 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Centennial Towers, Centennial Halls and Johnson-McFarlane Residence Halls, Student Life and Housing, 1985 February 26

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00041
Abstract Set of black and white negatives depicting a variety of interior views of residence halls at the University of Denver, including student Marcie Rubin in the workout room in Centennial Halls, John Askew playing a piano in Centennial Towers, and interior views of Johnson-McFarlane Hall. Centennial Towers, often called, ''Towers'', and Centennial Halls, or ''Halls'', are examples of International Style architecture. Centennial Towers was built in 1963 and Centennial Halls was built in 1961. ...
Dates: 1985 February 26

University of Denver Centennial Towers Residence Hall, between 1966-2008

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00006
Abstract

Interior view of the Centennial Towers residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with students studying in the main lounge. Centennial Towers, often called ''Towers'', was built in 1963 and is an example of International Style architecture.

Dates: between 1966-2008

University of Denver Centennial Towers Residence Hall, Student Life and Housing, 1985 February 26

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00035
Abstract

Set of black and white negatives with two contact sheets depicting students in a variety of activities at Centennial Towers residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Towers, often called ''Towers'', was built in 1963 and is an example of International Style architecture.

Dates: 1985 February 26

University of Denver Centennial Towers Residence Hall, Student Life and Housing, 1993 March

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00045
Abstract

Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet depicting a variety of interior views of student's dorm rooms in Centennial Towers residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Towers, often called ''Towers'', was built in 1963 and is an example of International Style architecture.

Dates: 1993 March

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, between 1966-2000

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0005.00003
Abstract Exterior view, from the north, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with a man walking across campus in the snow. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the...
Dates: between 1966-2000

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, between 1966-2000

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0005.00004
Abstract Exterior view, from the west, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with students sitting on a low wall of. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the project...
Dates: between 1966-2000

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, between 1966-2000

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0005.00005
Abstract Exterior view, from the southwest, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with students sitting on a low wall outside the building and Mary Reed Building visible in the background. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard...
Dates: between 1966-2000

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, between 1966-1990

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0005.00010
Abstract Exterior view, from the northwest, of the University of Denver’s Ben M. Cherrington Hall in Denver, CO, with two unidentified men sitting on a rock wall in the foreground. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took...
Dates: between 1966-1990

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, between 1966-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0005.00011
Abstract Exterior view, from the northwest, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO in summer, with two unidentified women sitting on the half wall in front of the building. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction...
Dates: between 1966-2008

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, between 1966-1978

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0005.00014
Abstract Exterior view, from the northwest, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with the Harper Humanities Gardens in the foreground. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects...
Dates: between 1966-1978