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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 22 Collections and/or Records:

DU Theatre Production of La Cenerentola (Frame 9), 1973 January 15

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0075.0002.00004
Abstract

Two actrs perform in the University of Denver's production of "La Cenerentola" (Cinderella) in 1973. One of the actors is wearing a false nose and frilly dress, and the other is wearing a stocking cap and baggy clothes.

Dates: 1973 January 15

Gianni Schiacchi Opera, 1980 February 21

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0007.00002
Abstract

Black and white images of Gianni Schiacci opera performed by the Lamont Opera in 1980.

Dates: 1980 February 21

Music School Opera Rehearsal, 1986 January

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0007.00003.00001
Abstract

A music director rehearses in a classroom with students singing behind music stands at the University of Denver Lamont School of Music in January 1986.

Dates: 1986 January

Musical School Symphony, circa 1976

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0008.00005.00001
Abstract

Photographic image of musicians (from the combined Denver and University of Denver orchestras) looking at sheet music while a musical director instructs them from behind at the University of Denver, circa 1976.The orchestra was preparing for the Centennial Symphony.

Dates: circa 1976

Orchestra, 1984 April 10

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0008.00004
Abstract

Contact sheet, negatives of orchestra practice at University of Denver on 4/10/1984.

Dates: 1984 April 10

Orchestra, 1984 April 10

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0008.00004.00001
Abstract

A musical director with upraised hand instructs orchestra students at the University of Denver on 4/10/1984.

Dates: 1984 April 10

Student Activities - Tower Miracle Theatre Company, 1981-1986

 File
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

Students - Class Plays - Photo, 1913

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0029
Abstract

Black and white prints relating to the 1913 senior class play at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1913

Theater - Behind the Scenes

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0135.0029.00001
Abstract

The image depicts four unidentified individuals, one is putting something on the wall while the other three are holding sandwiches with one leg up, behind the scenes at the University of Denver theater, undated.

Dates: 1793-2009

Theater - Behind the Scenes

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0135.0029.00002
Abstract

The image depicts two unidentified individuals looking into a mirror while putting on make up, for behind the scenes of the University of Denver theater, undated.

Dates: 1793-2009