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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 130 Collections and/or Records:

Physical Education - Ice Skating Class, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0071.0010.00003
Abstract

An instructor addresses a group of students in a ice skating class at the University of Denver's Field House Arena. The photo is taken from close to the ice, looking up at the students. Seating labels and a banner with the 1965-66 DU hockey schedule are visible on the wall of the arena.

Dates: 1966

ROTC Cadets in Tactics Class, 1951 March

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0095.0009.00006
Abstract

An unidentified instructor demonstrates military tactics to a class of ROTC cadets at the University of Denver. The instructor is pointing out a detail on a topographical model of terrain sitting on a table, while the students are sitting or standing around the model.

Dates: 1951 March

The Adult Workshop Group Performs The New World, 1959, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0002.0006.00034
Abstract

The Adult Workshop Group Performs The New World, at the East High School Auditorium, to benefit The Sewall House Treatment Center of The Denver Society for Crippled Children, in Denver, Colorado

Dates: 1959

The Adult Workshop Group Performs The New World, 1959, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0002.0006.00035
Abstract

The Adult Workshop Group Performs The New World, at the East High School Auditorium, to benefit The Sewall House Treatment Center of The Denver Society for Crippled Children, in Denver, Colorado

Dates: 1959

The Adult Workshop Group Performs The New World, 1959, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0002.0006.00037
Abstract

The Adult Workshop Group Performs The New World, at the East High School Auditorium, to benefit The Sewall House Treatment Center of The Denver Society for Crippled Children, in Denver, Colorado

Dates: 1959

The Adult Workshop Group Performs The New World, 1959, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0002.0006.00038
Abstract

The Adult Workshop Group Performs The New World, at the East High School Auditorium, to benefit The Sewall House Treatment Center of The Denver Society for Crippled Children, in Denver, Colorado

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Administrator Mabel Rilling, between 1909-1925

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Identifier: M195.01.0001.0001.00001.00001
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Director of Physical Education for Women Mabel Rilling poses for a formal portrait.

Dates: between 1909-1925

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Dance Rehearsal for The Toy Shop, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0001.0001.00042
Abstract

The Children's Dance Theatre performs ''The Toy Shop'' in Denver, Colorado. The Children's Dance Theatre was the performance group composed of students from the children's dance classes at the University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department. Children's classes at the Lamont School of Music were held at 909 Grant Street, Denver, Colorado. The school was under the direction of dancer and choreographer Vera Sears.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs The Toy Shop, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0003.00034
Abstract

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs "The Toy Shop" in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs The Toy Shop, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0003.00035
Abstract

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs ''The Toy Shop'' in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959