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 442 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Penrose Library, 2006 May 24
Exterior view of the University of Denver Penrose Library on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado, taken on May 24, 2006. College students are visible in the foreground.
University of Denver Penrose Library, between 1972-1980
Students study in Penrose Library on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Penrose Library, between 1972-1980
Students study and sleep in Penrose Library on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Penrose Library, 1972
A female student reclines in a Herman Miller Egg Chair in Penrose Library on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Penrose Library, between 1972-1988
Students study in orange chairs in Penrose Library on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Penrose Library, between 1972-1988
Interior view of Penrose Library on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado. Students study. The library's original orange carpeted bench platforms are visible.
University of Denver Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity House, 1983
Seven members of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity pose in a kickline in front of the fraternity on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Rebecca T. and James P. Craig Hall, 2005 May 16
Exterior view of University of Denver's Rebecca T. and James P. Craig Hall, home of the Graduate School of Social Work, on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado, taken on May 16, 2005. A group of students is seated in the foreground.
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Construction, 1979
Raising a sculpture into place near the University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado, near the time of the opening of that building.
University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Construction, 1978 September 21
Photoboard of exterior views of the construction of the University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado. Students are included in some of the images.