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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 353 Collections and/or Records:

Student Activities - Roadside Trash Pickup

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0020
Abstract

Black and white prints relating to roadside litter pickup by students at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

Student Activities - Skiing, 1966-1988

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0012
Abstract

Black and white photographic prints relating to skiing activities at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1966-1988

Student Activities - Skiing 2, 1969-1992

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0013
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color slides relating to skiing activities at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1969-1992

Student Activities - Skiing (1960-1969), 1960-1969

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0018
Abstract

Black and white contact sheets and prints relating to skiing activities at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1960-1969

Student Activities - Special Olympics, 1985

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0014
Abstract

Black and white photographic prints relating to Special Olympics activities at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1985

Student Activities - Talent Show, 1998

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0021
Abstract

Color negatives and contact sheets from the 1998 student talent show at the University of Denver, along with a copy of the talent show program.

Dates: 1998

Student Activities - Tower Miracle Theatre Company, 1981-1986

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Identifier: U201.01.0088.0022
Abstract

Black and white photographs relating to the Tower Miracle Theater Company at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1981-1986

Student Activities - Volunteer, 1996-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0005
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color prints and slides of students at the University of Denver in volunteer activites.

Dates: 1996-1999

Student Advisory Council, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0133.0007.00001
Abstract

The image depicts standing, L to R: Dave von Drehle, Nick Foot, Leslie Petrouski, Ben Ahrens, Kitty Winter, Drew Homrick, Tom Feiler, Beth Marsh, Mike Anthony, Ray Lemonski, Sitting, L to R: Mike Griffith, Becky McCall, Carter Olson, David Mann, Lucy Selover, LaVita Jackson, Not pictures, Karen Brody, Melanie Hart, Andy Bonei, Joe Guttuso, participating in the Student Advisory Council for the University of Denver, circa 1970.

Dates: circa 1970

Student Commencement, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0006.00003
Abstract

The image depicts the aisle with graduating students sitting on either side with a view of the University Hall and faculty on stage behind a podium, for the summer commencement at the University of Denver, in 1956.

Dates: 1956