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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 12 Collections and/or Records:

Growing up in Early Colorado: The Lives of Jewish Children, 2012

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00011
Abstract

Brief biographies of Jewish men and women who grew up in Jewish communities in Colorado. Contains historical photographs and interviews with people describing their childhoods.

Dates: 2012

Lacrosse Team at Denison Grade School, 1992 October

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00093
Abstract

Roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives taken during a University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's lacrosse team visit to Denison Grade School in October 1992.

Dates: 1992 October

Lacrosse Women's Camp, 1997 July

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00167
Abstract

Roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives taken during a University of Denver women's lacrosse summer youth camp in July 1997.

Dates: 1997 July

School Days Off Program, 1999 November

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00178
Abstract

Roll of 33 35 mm. photographic negatives taken of children climbing on the rock climbing wall in the Coors Fitness Center in the Daniel L. Ritchie Center for Sports and Wellness in November 1999.. The children are participating in the University of Denver Recreation program ''School Days Off.''

Dates: 1999 November

School Days Off Program at Climbing Wall, 1999 November

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00179
Abstract

Roll of 25 35 mm. photographic negatives taken of University of Denver staff members and children in the Coors Fitness Center in the Daniel L. Ritchie Center for Sports and Wellness in November 1999. The children are participating in the University of Denver (DU) Recreation program ''School Days Off.''

Dates: 1999 November

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0003.00014
Abstract

Exterior view of a University of Denver apartment buildings in Denver, Colorado. Children play on a slide and swingset to the left. A parking lot with cars parked is on the front right. People walk on a sidewalk throughout.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Ice Skating Club Team Members With Kids, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00083
Abstract

Kids skate on the ice at the University of Denver (DU) rink.

Dates: 1954

University of Denver Ice Skating Club Team Members With Kids, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00084
Abstract

Kids Skate on the ice at the University of Denver (DU).

Dates: 1954

University of Denver Men's Baseball at West Jefferson Junior High, 1981

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0003.00131
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's baseball player Blazer McClure assists a West Jefferson Junior High baseball coach in instructing a student in Conifer, Colorado.

Dates: 1981

University of Denver Men's Lacrosse Player and Children, 1992 October

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00093.00001
Abstract

A University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's lacrosse player visits with students at Denison Grade School in October 1992.

Dates: 1992 October