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 44 Collections and/or Records:
AcU Bus. Adm. - Hotel & Restaurant Management - Dinners, Buffets, 1946-1989
Contains black and white photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets of events in the hotel & restaurant management program at the University of Denver.
Adolph Kiesler Receiving an Honorary Degree, 1955
Adolph Kiesler, second from left at the head table, and Rabbi C. E. Hillel Kauvar, third from left, during a dinner event at the University of Denver during the 1955 University of Denver graduation when Kiesler received an honorary degree. Everyone at the event is standing and appear to be singing.
Alumni - Dinners - Photos, 1944-1992
Contains black and white photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets of University of Denver alumni dinners.
Alumni - Law Alumni Dinners - Photo, 1976-1986
Contains black and white photographic negatives and contact sheets of University of Denver Law Alumni Dinners.
DU-Founder's Day Dinner, 1953 March 5
Series 3 contains copies of speeches given by Jack Foster over a period of almost thirty years.
Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner, 1987 June 08
Several unidentified individuals dressed for a dinner at the Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner reception.
Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner, 1987 June 08
Four unidentified couples dressed up for the Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner make their way down an escalator.
Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner, 1987 June 08
Left to right Dr. Emil Hecht and Dr. Elie Wiesel sit at the head table at the Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner hosted by the Center for Judaic Studies at the University of Denver.
Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner, 1987 June 08
Left to right Rabbi Stanley Wagner, Mrs. Renee Rabinowitz, and two unidentified men at the head table at the Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner hosted by the Center for Judaic Studies at the University of Denver.
Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner, 1987 June 8
Left to right Eva Hecht, Dr. Emil Hecht, and Dr. Elie Wiesel sit at the head table during the Center for Judaic Studies Elie Wiesel Tribute Dinner. Dr. Stanley Wagner walks behind them.