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 38 Collections and/or Records:
Aspen Hall, circa 1950
The image depicts five unidentified individuals in the laundry room at Aspen Hall, affiliated with the University of Denver (DU), circa 1950.
Aspen Hall, circa 1950
The image depicts ten unidentified individuals in the student lounge at Aspen Hall, at the University of Denver (DU), circa 1950. The student lounge was located in the basement of Aspen Hall and was filled with chairs, tables, couches, and a piano for entertainment.
Aspen Halls, 1951 December
The image depicts three unidentified individuals washing clothes in the laundry room in Aspen Halll, at the University of Denver, in 12/51. From left to right, one woman is using the washing machine, another is using one of four sinks, and the last woman is starting the dryer. The laundry room is located in the basement of Aspen Hall.
Freshman Housing, circa 1950
The contact sheet depicts two unidentified freshman students in University of Denver housing, circa 1950.
Freshman Student in the Dorm Room, circa 1950
The image depicts an unidentified freshman student sitting at a desk in a dorm in student housing at the University of Denver, circa 1950. There is an open suitcase sitting on the bed in the room as well.
Freshman Students, circa 1950
The contact sheet depicts an unidentified freshman student in student housing at the University of Denver, circa 1950.
Group of Students in an Elevator, circa 1980
The image depicts 21 unidentified individuals posing in an elevator at a residence hall, at the University of Denver, circa 1980.
Residence Hall - Students, circa 1990
The image depicts two unidentified students sitting in a dormroom in a residence hall, on two different couches with a dresser, television, and computer behind them, at the University of Denver, circa 1990.
Residence Hall - Students, circa 1990
The image depicts two unidentified individuals sitting in a dorm in a residence hall at the University of Denver, circa 1990. In the background the dorm walls are decorated with posters and pictures while the students sit in chairs and on a bed.
Residence Halls, circa 1950
The image depicts three unidentified individuals setting the dinner table in Aspen Hall, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1950.