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 739 Collections and/or Records:
Nursing Students at Tea, circa 1955
Photographic image of nursing students around a lace covered table at the University of Denver, circa 1955. One student is pouring tea while others are lined up behind her. Two individuals that appear to be instructors talk at the other end of the table. Other students are visible in the background.
Nursing Students in Class, 1957
Photographic image of a classroom with nursing instructor pointing to a diagram of the interior of a human ear while nursing students look on at the University of Denver in 1957.
Nursing Students in Classroom, circa 1950
Photographic image of nursing students in a classroom watching two instructors and a nursing student with a hospital bed containing what appears to be a mannequin at the University of Denver Nursing School, circa 1950.
Nursing Students in Classroom, 1980 March 10
Photographic image of nine nursing students surrounding an examination table in a classroom at the University of Denver on 3/10/1980. One student leans forward to examine a small child on the examination table.
Nursing Students in front of American Flag, 1957
Photographic image of three nursing students with a American flag hanging in the background at the University of Denver in 1957. The three are recipients of scholarships from the 40 and 8, which is a branch of the American Legion. Their names are: (left to right) Miss Donna Strong of Ault, Colorado, Mrs. Joyce Malone Neely of Ft. Lupton, Colorado, and Miss Elizabeth Straight of Greeley, Colorado.
Nursing Students in Library, circa 1950
Photographic image of student nurses studying in a library while an instructor looks on at the University of Denver circa 1950. Two of the individuals are dressed in nursing uniforms and 6 of the individuals are seated at tables.
Oral History Interview with Frayda Ornsten, 1978 July 17
Frayda Lynn Ornsten (née Blumberg) discusses her childhood, including the Jewish environment, schooling, and family gatherings. She also discusses her two marriages and her education and career in the field of special education. She talks about her father, Ben Blumberg, and her relationship with him. She reflects on changing attitudes, roles, goals of youth, and her philosophy of life. Went to the University of Denver.
Interview Index notes in Release file B098.01.0022.0003
Organization - Chambers Archives, 1999 January 8-2007 January
This folder contains a brief timeline sketch of the process of rebuilding the Chambers Center.
Orientation - Computing 9/2000, 2000 September
This folder contains a publication for incoming Women's College students during orientation. The book is focused on teaching computer skills for college life.
Original Lease Agreement 11/30/2000, 2000 November 30
This folder contains the original lease agreement between the Colorado Seminary, The Women's Foundation of Colorado, and Girls Count.