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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 3 Collections and/or Records:

Business Administration Students Cleaning Windows, 1951 May

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0049.0003.00005
Abstract

Still image of 3 female business adminstration students. They are standing on the outside of a glass door, looking in, and cleaning it with rags. All three are laughing. On the University of Denver campus, May 1951.

Dates: 1951 May

University of Denver Boettcher Center, 1961-1962

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0002.00005
Abstract

Interior view of University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado. An empty classroom.

Dates: 1961-1962

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0008.00009
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. Congregants leave the chapel via the front steps.

Dates: 1956