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 110 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Apartments, 1949-1950
Two students watch as a man and a woman with shovels participate in the ground breaking ceremony for a University of Denver apartment-residence hall in Denver, Colorado, circa 1950.
University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955
Exterior view of the front of a University of Denver apartment in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955. A female student walks on a sidewalk between the three story brick building and a large grassy lawn. Other apartment buildings are visible in the background.
University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955
Exterior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955; students walk on sidewalks in front of the Student Union and an apartment building right next to it.
University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955
Exterior view of the University of Denver campus apartments in Denver, Colorado; students walk on the sidewalk between the Student Union and the apartment building next to it.
University of Denver Centennial Halls or Towers Dorm Room, between 1964-1995
Two students pose in a dorm room in the Centennial Halls or Centennial Towers residence hall on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Identified Apartments, Frontier Hall, circa 1985
Exterior front view of University of Denver's Frontier Apartment in Denver, Colorado, circa 1985. A male student carring a bag walks across a lawn in front of the three story brick apartment building.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1958-1990
Two female students relax in their dorm room in Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1990-2008
Two male students relax in their dorm room in Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with a banner reading "Corona Extra" on the ceiling.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1958-2000
A staff members helps a female students at the front desk of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1958-1980
Students read and talk in the lounge area of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.