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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 5 Collections and/or Records:

Bush, George Herbert Walker, 1986-1998

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0138.0026
Abstract Images of US President George H. W. Bush at the University of Denver: 4 sets black and white negatives with contact sheets, including images from then-Vice President Bush's appearance as a guest speaker at the University of Denver, and from a 1988 presidential campaign rally. 2 black and white contact sheets without negatives, including images then-Vice President Bush's appearance as a guest speaker at the University of Denver, and from a 1988 presidential campaign rally. 5 sets color...
Dates: 1986-1998

Cheney, Dick, 1995 October 13

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0138.0032
Abstract

7 black and white prints and 2 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets of Dick Cheney giving the Boettcher Foundation Fall Lecture at the University of Denver in 1995.

Dates: 1995 October 13

Clinton, Bill

 File
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0016
Abstract

Black and white print of U. S. President Bill Clinton greeting supporters at a rally.

Dates: 1793-2009

Eisenhower, Milton

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0139.0014
Abstract

One black and white print and one black and white halftone print of headshots of Milton S. Eisenhower, president of Kansas State University, Penn State University, and Johns Hopkins University.

Dates: 1793-2009

University Events 3, 1968-1986

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0029
Abstract

Images of miscellaneous events at the University of Denver: 8 black and white contact sheets, including Soviet Ambassador the US Anatoly Dobrynin visiting DU; Nelson Rockefeller; Lowell Thomas; and the Olympics of the Mind. 1 set of black and white negatives with contact sheet with images from African Liberation Day. 1 black and white print of a tug-of-war.

Dates: 1968-1986