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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 6 Collections and/or Records:

AcU - Physical Education Modern Dance Photos, 1966-1984

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0071.0011
Abstract

Contains negatives, black and white images and contact sheets relating to phsyical education modern dance.

Dates: 1966-1984

Special Events, 1968-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0003
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints related special events at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1968-1999

Student activities - dance marathon (1972), 1970-1972

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0019
Abstract

Contains images, negatives and contact sheets of images relating to dance marathon. Many of the images are not dated.

Dates: 1970-1972

Students - Dancing, 1947-1985

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0020
Abstract

Contains black and white images relating to dancing. Some of the image are undated.

Dates: 1947-1985

Traditions - Festival of Nations, 1971-1998

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0097.0027
Abstract Images from Festival of Nations at the University of Denver, including images of participants in Festival of Nations from various cultures: 5 color prints, including a musical performance at the Hanging of the Greens. 8 black and white prints, including Indian dancer Shreeyana Suvarna performing. 6 medium format black and white negatives with prints. 1 medium format color negative with black and white print. 1 medium format color negative. 4 sets of color negatives with contact sheets. 4...
Dates: 1971-1998

Traditions - May Day - Dance

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0142.0002
Abstract

Black and white negatives related to the May Day dance at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009