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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 573 Collections and/or Records:

Students - Dogs, 1982

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0002
Abstract

Black and white prints and color negatives, contact sheets, and prints relating to students with dogs at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1982

Students - Dorm PJ Party

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0004.00001
Abstract

This image depicts two unidentified students participating in the University of Denver student dorm pj party, undated. The individual on the left is wearing a plaid beret, striped tie, no shirt, and a bath robe, holding a cup. The individual on the right is wearing a white nightgown. There is an unidentified student in the background.

Dates: 1979

Students - Dorm PJ Party

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0004.00002
Abstract

The photograph depicts an unidentified student participating in the University of Denver's student dorm PJ party, undatd. The student is wearing a floppy hat with a white ball at the point of the hat, a onsie nightgown, and holding a stuff animal.

Dates: 1979

Students - Dorms - Pjparty, 1979

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0004
Abstract

Black and white negatives and prints relating to a student pajama party in Johnson-McFarlane Hall at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1979

Students Exercising Inside Centennial Halls, 1974 November 10

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00021.00001
Abstract

Frame 21A of black and white contact sheet showing students working out inside Centennial Halls residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Two of the students are seen with their hands on weight lifting equipment while one student sits. Centennial Halls, often called, ''Halls'', was built in 1961 and is an example of International Style architecture.

Dates: 1974 November 10

Students - Freshman Registration, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0001.00001
Abstract

The photograph depicts seven unidentified students standing around four unidentified individuals sitting at a table looking over paper work, at the University of Denver, in fall of 1956. Seven of the individuals are wearing DU caps.

Dates: 1956

Students - Honor Code

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0133.0012
Abstract

Color prints of students signing the Honor Code banner at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

Students in Art Class, circa 1940

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0003.00002
Abstract

The image depicts 10 unidentified University of Denver students and one unidentified University of Denver professor in art class, circa 1940. The students are sitting at desks with eight portraits on a shelf against the back wall.

Dates: circa 1940

Students in Centennial Halls Dorm Room (Frame 24), 1974 November 10

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00021.00002
Abstract

Black and white print of students lounging and talking in a dorm room in Centennial Halls residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Halls or ''Halls'' is an example of International Style architecture, built in 1961, with major renovations completed in 1995.

Dates: 1974 November 10

Students in Centennial Halls Dorm Room (Frame 32), 1974 November 10

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00021.00003
Abstract

Frame 32 of photographic contact sheet showing students lounging and talking in a dorm room inside Centennial Halls residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Halls or ''Halls'' is an example of International Style architecture, built in 1961, with major renovations completed in 1995.

Dates: 1974 November 10