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 98 Collections and/or Records:
Josef Korbel with Students, 1952 April
Josef Korbel, Dean of the Graduate School of International Studies at the University of Denver, feeds a student a sandwich during a theatre production while another student looks on.
June Timms and International Students, 1952 July
Black and white print of University of Denver student June Timms sitting on a couch and having tea with two unidentified international students.
Learning Effectiveness Program, 1997-1998
Black and white negatives and contact sheets; and color negatives, contact sheets, and prints relating to the Learning Effectiveness Program at the University of Denver.
Learning Effectiveness Program (LEP), 1988 October
Black and white photograph of unidentified student and faculty member reading a book together as part of the Learning Effectiveness Program (LEP) at the University of Denver.
Marcy M. Marconi Papers
Marcy M. Marconi (Class of '89) was a History Major at the University of Denver when she contacted numerous women who had graduated from DU during the 1920s and asked them to fill out a questionnaire about being a female student at DU during that time. This small collection consists of 35 quesionnaires filled out by the alumnae.
Norwegian Dancers at International Day, 1954
Black and white photograph of unidentified students dancing onstage in traditional Norwegian costumes at the 1954 International Day at the University of Denver.
Nurses, 1980 March 5
Contact sheet showing 18 frames picturing nurses at the University of Denver in on May 5, 1980.
Nurses on Stairway, 1959 February
Photographic image of two nursing students and a nursing instructor on a stairway at the University of Denver in February of 1959. From left to right: Miss Kjelbertson, Mrs Beeler, Mill Bardal.
Nursing Instructor and Nursing Student with Babies, 1951
Photographic image of a nursing instructor holding a swaddled baby and a nursing student look down at additional swaddled babies in a long crib-like apparatus holding five babies separated by wooden dividers at the University of Denver Nursing School in 1957.
Nursing Student and Men in Laboratory, circa 1955
Photographic image of three individuals watching a watching a scientist demonstrate a piece of equipment in a laboatory at the University of Denver, circa 1955.