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 114 Collections and/or Records:
Students infront of the Mary and Margery Reed Statue, 1950
The image depicts two unidentified freshman students outside the Margery Reed Building and standing infront of the Mary and Margery Reed statue, at the University of Denver, in 1950. One of the individuals is placing a hat on the other individual who is holding a pamphlet that reads: "Howdy Pinoeer! 1950."
Students Reading in Dorm Room in 1980s, between 1980-1989
Two unidentified female students read in their dorm room at the University of Denver. The students are sitting on their bed with pillows and stuffed animals; one is reading the DU Clarion, while the other is reading Cosmopolitan magazine. A sign on the back wall reads "Basket Case."
Students - Residence Halls
Group portrait of a group of University of Denver students wearing trench coats, sneakers, and shorts and holding a sign reading "5th floor FlASHERS".
Students - Residence Halls, between 1980-1989
Group portrait of a floor of female students from a residence hall at the University of Denver wrapped in towels in a bathroom.
Students Studying in Centennial Towers Residence Hall (Frame 7), 1985 February 26
Black and white negative of students studying inside Centennial Towers residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Towers, often called ''Towers'', was built in 1963 and is an example of International Style architecture.
Students Studying in Centennial Towers Residence Hall (Frame 12), 1985 February 26
Frame 12 of photographic contact sheet showing students studying inside Centennial Towers residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Towers, often called ''Towers'', was built in 1963 and is an example of International Style architecture.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, 1954-1957
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; students congregate in the basement lounge. One group is gathered talking, two girls study and in the background two listen to a girl playing piano. 1954-1957.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1985
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado. A female student studies on the floor of her apartment, surrounded by books, papers, and a word processor. Circa 1985.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado. Two men cook at a stove in their dorm room's kitchen, circa1955.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; a man does his laundry at a University of Denver apartment. He is using a front loading machine and what appears to be a wringer is visible in the background. Circa 1955.