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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 149 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Identified Apartments, Columbine Hall, 1980 September

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0008.00014
Abstract

Photograph of contact sheet of negatives; interior and exterior views of construction on the University of Denver's Columbine Hall in Denver, Colorado, September, 1980. 23 frames.

Dates: 1980 September

University of Denver Identified Apartments, Spruce Hall, between 1945-1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0008.00010
Abstract

Exterior view of the construction of the University of Denver's Spruce Hall in the late 1940s. Mary Reed Hall is visible in the background.

Dates: between 1945-1950

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0015.00004
Abstract

Exterior view of the construction of the foundations of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1957

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0015.00005
Abstract

Exterior view of the construction of the foundation of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1957

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0015.00006
Abstract

Exterior view of the construction of the foundation of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1957

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0015.00008
Abstract

Exterior view of the construction of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with two construction workers hammering on a wall in the foreground.

Dates: 1957

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0015.00009
Abstract

Exterior view of the construction of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, during framing of the first floor.

Dates: 1957

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0015.00010
Abstract

Exterior view of the construction of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with constructions workers on top of the first story.

Dates: 1957

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Construction, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0015.00011
Abstract

Exterior view of the construction of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) nearing completion on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with cars parked in a dirt lot in the foreground.

Dates: 1957

University of Denver Old Art Building, Demolition, 1979 February 24

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0014.00004
Abstract

Photograph of negatives depicting the boulder drop and the construction workers during the demolition of the University of Denver's old art building in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1979 February 24