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 342 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Evans Chapel, 1986-1987
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel and Harper Humanities Gardens on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with Mount Evans in the background.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1970-2008
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with a woman walking along the sidewalk in the foreground.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1970-2008
Exterior bird's-eye view of Evans Memorial Chapel and Harper Humanities Gardens on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, taken from an upper story of Mary Reed Building, with western Denver and Mount Evans in the background.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1970-2008
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel and Harper Humanities Gardens on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, taken from the patio of Mary Reed Building.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1970-2008
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel and Harper Humanities Gardens on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1961-2000
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, showing the south side of the chapel, with Mary Reed Building in the background.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1970-2008
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, seen through silhouetted tree branches in Harper Humanities Gardens, with Mount Evans in the background.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1970-2008
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, seen through silhouetted tree branches in Harper Humanities Gardens, with Mount Evans in the background.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1970-2008
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel and Harper Humanities Gardens on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, seen from the patio of Mary Reed Building.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1961-2008
University of Denver Chancellor Chester Alter and two unidentified persons look at music at the organ inside Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.