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 301 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Mary Reed Building - Exterior with people, between 1980-1990
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Mary Reed Building in Denver, Colorado. Four students walk in front of the Mary Reed Building on the west side.
University of Denver Mary Reed Library - Exterior with people, 1957 September
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Mary Reed Library in Denver, Colorado. A tour group walks past Mary Reed (west side).
University of Denver Mary Reed Library - Exterior with people, between 1945-1970
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Mary Reed Library in Denver, Colorado. Students on the sidewalk in front of the building (east side).
University of Denver Mary Reed Library - Exterior with people, 1953 October
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Mary Reed Library in Denver, Colorado. Two students by the wall to the west of the building.
University of Denver Mary Reed Library - Exterior with people, 1953 October
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Mary Reed Library in Denver, Colorado. A girl in a skirt walks down the stairs.
University of Denver Mary Reed LibraryUniversity of Denver Mary Reed Library - Exterior with people, between 1940-1970
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Mary Reed Library in Denver, Colorado. Two women converse at the base of the stairs on the west side of the building.
University of Denver Mudd Science Center, 1981
A male student stands at a table filled with jars and science equipment in the Mudd Science Building on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Old Art Building, Exterior, circa 1965
Exterior view of University of Denver's old Art Building in Denver, Colorado. Metal sculpture in the foreground. Students sit and stand on the lawn surrounding the building.
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 Penrose Library, between 1972-1988
Students study in orange chairs in Penrose Library on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.