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 22 Collections and/or Records:
Founders Day - 1984, 1984
Images related to Founders Day 1984 at the University of Denver: 1 set of black and white negatives with contact sheets. 4 black and white prints, including Thompson Marsh (Evans Award recipient) and Franklin Burns (Community Service Award recipient); fraternity brothers of Thompson Marsh; Franklins Burns; and Thompson Marsh, Ann Love, and Colorado Gov. John Love.
Henry Augustus Buchtel, 1906
Print of a color portrait painting of University of Denver third chancellor Henry Augustus Buchtel. Buchtel served as chancellor of the University of Denver from 1899-1920. He also served as the Governor of Colorado from 1907-1909. Portrait was painted by Jean Mannheim while Buchtel was governor of Colorado in 1906.
Henry Augustus Buchtel, between 1899-1920
University of Denver third chancellor Henry Augustus Buchtel poses for a portrait. Buchtel was chancellor from 1899 to 1920. He also served as the governor of Colorado from 1907-1909.
John Rice with John Love
Black and white print of University of Denver Dean John Wesley Rice with Colorado Governor John Love and an unidentified man.
Love, John A
2 black and white prints of Colorado governor, University of Denver alumnus, and Board of Trustees member John A. Love.
Nelson Rockefeller Campaign Rally, 1968 May
Black and white contact sheet of images from a rally for Republican presidential candidate and New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller at the University of Denver in May 1968.
Nelson Rockefeller Campaign Rally, 1968 May
Black and white contact sheet of images from a rally for New York Governor and Republican presidential candidate Nelson Rockefeller at the University of Denver in 1968.
Nelson Rockefeller Campaign Rally (Frame 25A), 1968 May
An unidentified man introduces New York Governor and Republican presidential candidate Nelson Rockefeller before his speech at a rally at the University of Denver in May 1968. The University of Denver podium bears signs reading "Rocky has never lost an election," and persons in the crowd are holding signs with pictures of Rockefeller and hats with his name on them. Mary Reed building is visible in the background.
Ross Pritchard, Walter Koch, Roger Knight, and John Love at Founders Day, 1981
University of Denver Chancellor Ross Pritchard and Chairman of the Board of Trustees Walter Koch present the Community Service Award to banker Roger Knight Jr. at Founders Day 1981 while Evans Award recipient, Colorado Governor John Love appluads. Love is seated at a long table with dishes from the Founders Day banquet, while the others are standing behind the table next to a podium decorated with the University of Denver seal.
Ross Pritchard with Richard and Dottie Lamm, 1979
Color print of University of Denver Chancellor Ross Pritchard talking to Colorado Governor Richard Lamm and his wife Dottie Lamm.