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 243 Collections and/or Records:
Students Cooking on a Campfire, circa 1950
The image depicts seven unidentified students cooking around a large campfire , affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1950. Three of the individuals are handling large skillets over the campfire while four individuals are holding plates.
Students Dancing at Towers Jam 1981, 1981
Black and white print of three unidentified University of Denver students dancing at Towers Jam in Centennial Towers residence while other students look on.
Students - Freshman Registration, 1956
The photograph depicts seven unidentified students standing around four unidentified individuals sitting at a table looking over paper work, at the University of Denver, in fall of 1956. Seven of the individuals are wearing DU caps.
Students in front of Margery Reed Hall, circa 1970
The image depicts seven unidentified students standing outside infront of the Margery Reed building. Behind the students is the Mary and Margery Reed Statue on the University of Denver Campus, in Denver Colorado, circa 1970.
Students infront of the Mary and Margery Reed Statue, 1950
The image depicts two unidentified freshman students outside the Margery Reed Building and standing infront of the Mary and Margery Reed statue, at the University of Denver, in 1950. One of the individuals is placing a hat on the other individual who is holding a pamphlet that reads: "Howdy Pinoeer! 1950."
Students Lounge Outside on the Campus of the University of Denver, 1956
The image depicts multiple unidentified students sitting on the grass on campus at the University of Denver infront of the Carnegie Hall, in 1956. The Mary Reed Library tower can be seen in the background.
Students Moving In, circa 1970
The image depicts four unidentified individuals holding suitcases and walking down a sidewalk towards the University of Denver, circa 1970.
Students Moving In, 1960-1969
The image depicts five unidentified individuals moving into the University of Denver housing, between 1960-69. One individual is carrying a duffle bag and a television while the individual next to him is pushing a box labeled Schwinn Bicycles, with other individuals surrounding them in an unidentified hallway.
Students Moving In, 1969-1970
The image depicts two unidentified individuals standing next to a suitcase on moving day at the University of Denver, between 1969-1970.
Students Moving In, circa 1970
The image depicts six unidentified individuals unloading suitcases from a Coloardo charter bus, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1970.