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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 19 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, circa 1925

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0014.00016
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. The congregation stands to participate in a religious service at the chapel.

Dates: circa 1925

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, between 1925-1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0014.00018
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. View of the stage, empty chairs fill the stage and the organ pipes dominate the upper half of the photograph.

Dates: between 1925-1970

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, 1952 October

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0013.00003
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. Congregants stand facing front and sing along with the choir.

Dates: 1952 October

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, between 1910-1983

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0013.00006
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. View from behind two seated congregants, showing choir and pipe organ.

Dates: between 1910-1983

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, circa 1952

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0013.00009
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. The choir performs at the front of the chapel under the pipe organ.

Dates: circa 1952

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, circa 1952

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0013.00010
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. The choir performs at the front of the chapel.

Dates: circa 1952

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Organ, 1960

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0014.00002
Abstract

A woman plays the organ in Buchtel Memorial Chapel on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1960

University of Denver Buchtel Memorial Chapel Organ, 1925

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0014.00001
Abstract

View of the organ console in Buchtel Memorial Chapel on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1925

University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1961-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0021.00022
Abstract

University of Denver Chancellor Chester Alter and two unidentified persons look at music at the organ inside Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1961-2008