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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 407 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver - Student, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0010.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified student, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1970.

Dates: circa 1970

University of Denver Student Activity ''Juniors in Bathrobes'', 1906

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0014.00001
Abstract

The University of Denver (DU) junior class of 1906 mocks the senior class' caps and gowns by wearing bathrobes in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1906

University of Denver - Student Editorial Staff of the Kynewisbok, circa 1890

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Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00004
Abstract

The image depicts from left to right is H. Orlena Beggs, Charles F. Carnine, Nanaruth Taggart, Lida Burkhard and E.N. Edgerton. This image is found in the University of Denver Kynewisbok yearbook, volume 2 page 6 for the academic year 1899-1900. These students were the Editoral Staff of the second volume of the University of Denver yearbook, The Kynewisbok, from the academic year 1899-1900.

Dates: circa 1890

University of Denver Student Loretta Norris, circa 1970

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Identifier: U201.01.0129.0010.00002
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) student Loretta Norris poses for a portrait outside a building on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado. Norris majored in math and came to DU from Greenville, Alabama.

Dates: circa 1970

University of Denver - Student walking on a tightrope, circa 1910

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Identifier: U201.01.0096.0038.00002
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified female student, walking on a tightrope while holding an umbrella, on the University of Denver's campus with Buchtel Memorial Chapel in the background, circa 1910.

Dates: circa 1910

University of Denver - Students, circa 1890

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00011
Abstract

The image depicts 15 unidentified individuals in an algebra class with chalkboards behind the students, in an unidentified classroom, for the University of Denver, in circa 1890.

Dates: circa 1890

University of Denver - Students, 1897

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00013
Abstract

The image depicts 14 unidentified individuals wearing corsages and ribbons, as the University of Denver's students, in 1897.

Dates: 1897

University of Denver - Students, circa 1890

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00014
Abstract

The image depicts 46 unidentified University of Denver students sitting outside of University Hall, circa 1890.

Dates: circa 1890

University of Denver - Students, circa 1890

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00015
Abstract

The image depicts 39 unidentified students of the University of Denver, wearing winter coats, hats, and standing in front of an unidentified building, circa 1890.

Dates: circa 1890

University of Denver - Students, circa 1900

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0037.00001
Abstract

The image depicts ten unidentified female students of the University of Denver, outside in an unidentified place, circa 1900.

Dates: circa 1900