Skip to main content

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 739 Collections and/or Records:

University Lecturers, 1960

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0006.00006
Abstract

Black and white print of University of Denver professors named University Lecturer between 1955 and 1960: Fitzhugh Carmichael (1959), Josef Korbel (1958), Vance Kirkland (1957), Fred E. D'Amour (1955), and Ellwood Murray (1960).

Dates: 1960

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0007.00022
Abstract Black and white contact sheet without negatives with a variety of exterior views of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, taken from the east and northeast. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company....
Dates: 1966

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, between 1966-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0008.00003
Abstract

Interior detail view of the University of Denver’s Ben M. Cherrington Hall in Denver, CO. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the project when Edwin Francis died during construction.

Dates: between 1966-2008

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Construction, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0010.00007
Abstract Exterior view, from the north, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with the Harper Humanities Gardens in the foreground. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took...
Dates: 1966

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Groundbreaking, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00003
Abstract Black and white print of the groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO. Ben M. Cherrington, center, sits on the stage with Joseph Korbel, applauding, at left, as Chancellor Chester M. Alter, right, speaks from the podium during the ceremony, with Mary Reed Building in the background. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style...
Dates: 1966

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Slides, between 1966-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0009.00055
Abstract Exterior view, from the west, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with Mary Reed Building in the background. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the...
Dates: between 1966-2008

University of Denver Dean GSIS Bernard J. Abrahamson, between 1981-1982

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0001.0017.00001
Abstract

University of Denver Dean of Graduate School of International Studies poses for a portrait Denver Colorado.

Dates: between 1981-1982

University of Denver Dean GSIS Bernard J. Abrahamson, 1982

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0001.0017.00002
Abstract

University of Denver Dean of Graduate School of International Studies poses for a portrait in Denver Colorado.

Dates: 1982

University of Denver Dean GSIS Bernard J. Abrahamson, between 1981-1982

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0001.0017.00003
Abstract

University of Denver Dean of Graduate School of International Studies poses for a portrait Denver Colorado.

Dates: between 1981-1982