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 345 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Several fragments of film negatives depicting exterior views of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Interior view of debris in the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the July 1983 fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Interior view of debris in the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the July 1983 fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Organ, 1960
A woman plays the organ in Buchtel Memorial Chapel on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, 1975
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. Winter view of the Buchtel Chapel before the fire, pine branches frame the picture, taken with a pink filter.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1960-1983
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. Two men carrying cases walk down the sidewalk with the Buchtel Chapel in the background.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1910-1983
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. View of the tower at the front of the chapel.
University of Denver Buchtel Memorial Chapel, between 1910-1983
Exterior view of Buchtel Chapel with Margery Reed Building in background on the campus of the University of Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Memorial Chapel, between 1910-1983
Exterior view of Buchtel Memorial Chapel on the campus of the University of Denver, Colorado. Image shows towers and front steps.
University of Denver Buchtel Memorial Chapel and Margery Reed Building, between 1910-1983
Buchtel Chapel as seen through the entrance to Margery Reed Hall