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 264 Collections and/or Records:
Freshman Dorm Basement, 1954
The image depicts two unidentified students hanging laundry on water pipes in the basement of a residential building at the University of Denver, in 1954.
Housing - Contact Sheet, circa 1975 October 29
Contact sheet of the University of Denver's student housing, circa 1975.
Housing - Contact Sheet, circa 1975 October 29
Contact sheet of the University of Denver's student housing, circa 10/29/1975.
Nursing Students in Dorm Room, circa 1955
Photographic image of two nursing students in a dorm room at the University of Denver, circa 1955. One student sits on a bed and is handing a record album to the other girl sitting at a desk.
Nursing Students in Dorm Room, 1956
Photographic image of three nursing students in a dorm room on the campus of University of Denver in 1956. One student reads at a desk while the other two look on.
Residence Halls, 1977
Types of Materials: memos
Student Cafeteria, circa 1970 October 29
The image depicts unidentified students standing in a long line in the University of Denver's student housing cafeteria, circa 1970s, 10/29.
Student Cafeteria, circa 1970 October 29
The image depicts unidentified students sitting at multiple tables eating food in a large room that looks like a cafeteria at the University of Denver, circa 1970s, 10/29.
Student Housing, circa 1975 October 29
The image depicts two unidentified students sitting across from each other in chairs next to a desk mounted to the wall and a long, horizontal dresser in the University of Denver's student housing, circa 10/29/1975.
Student Housing, circa 1970 October 29
The image depicts an unidentified student sitting in a papasan chair and footstool, across from a midcentury-style dresser and shelving with a desk mounted to the wall, at the University of Denver's student housing circa 10/29/1975.