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 11 Collections and/or Records:
Growing up in Early Colorado: The Lives of Jewish Children, 2012
Brief biographies of Jewish men and women who grew up in Jewish communities in Colorado. Contains historical photographs and interviews with people describing their childhoods.
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.
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 Students and Instructors, 1959 February
Photographic image of two nursing students looking at papers with two intructors, one of whom is seated behind a desk, at the University of Denver in February of 1959,
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.
Physical Education - Golf Class, 1966
A golf instructor gives advice to a student in a physical education class at the University of Denver. The student is preparing to hit a ball off a rubber mat with an iron, while other students are practicing hitting balls in the background.
Physical Education - Ice Skating Class, 1966
An instructor talks to a student during an ice skating class at the University of Denver's Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado while other students practice skating in the background.
Physical Education - Ice Skating Class, 1966
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.
University of Denver Men's Physical Education Participant, 1953 June
University of Denver (DU) physical education activity shows an unidentified man performing a handstand on two parallel bars.
University of Denver Men's Tumbling Team, 1923
University of Denver (DU) members of the ''Gyros Club'', alternately known as the ''Tumbling Team'', pose with Physical Director Granville Johnson in Denver, Colorado. Buchtel Memorial Chapel is visible in the background. From left to right: Asher H. Patten, Raymond D. Hampton, Joseph P. Graves, physical director Granville Johnson, Max M. Vinsonhaler, Charles C. Dickson, Arden E. Ratcliff, and Arthur A. Huffsmith.