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 28 Collections and/or Records:
Accrual: Bercu Gross Family Collection, B356
Bldgs - Alpha Kappa Xi photo
Black and white print of the Alpha Kappa Xi house at the University of Denver.
Bldgs - Alpha Tau Omega Photo, 1983-1986
Black and white prints and color prints of the Alpha Tau Omega houses at the University of Denver, including a group portrait of fraternity members in front of the house.
Bldgs - Beta Theta Pi Photo, 1983-1988
Black and white prints related to the Beta Theta Pi house at the University of Denver, including group portraits of fraternity members in front of the house.
Box 49, 1900 - 2005
Box predominantly contains materials relevant to Valerie Gross Horwitz as well as a photo of Florence Mistachkin, photos of Valerie Horwitz, Julian Horwitz, and photos of their children. Other materials include scrapbook pages, certifications, diplomas, and caricature drawings of Valerie, Norman, and Dorothy Gross.
Buildings - Kappa Sigma photos Photo, 1985-2002
Black and white prints related to the Kappa Sigma fraternity house at the University of Denver, as well as a black and white magazine clipping about a Kappa Sigma alumni banquet and color slides related to the demolition of the house.
Buildings - Lambda Chi Alpha photos Photo, 1983-1986
Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints related to the Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity house at the University of Denver, including a group portrait of fraternity members in front of the house.
EX Football, 1980 October
Partial roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives taken during a University of Denver (DU) intramural flag football game between the Lamda Chi and Sigma Chi fraternities in October 1980 in Denver, Colorado.
Fraternities - Woodstock West, 1970
Types of Materials: Correspondence, newspaper article
Org.- Fraternities and Sororities
Contains an undated color image and undated black and white contact sheets relating to fraternities and sororities.