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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 186 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Slides, between 1970-2000

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0021.00053
Abstract

Exterior view of Johnson-McFarlane Residence Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with students playing volleyball in the foreground.

Dates: between 1970-2000

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall - Slides, between 1958-2002

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0021.00002
Abstract

Students sit and talk in a lounge area in Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado

Dates: between 1958-2002

University of Denver Law Center (CCC), 1961 - 1990

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0020.0006.00009
Abstract

Two students talk on the staircase in the Law Center building on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1961 - 1990

University of Denver Law Center (CCC), 1961 - 1990

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0020.0006.00015
Abstract

Students sit in a lounge area in the Law Center building on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1961 - 1990

University of Denver Law Center - Library, between 1970-1995

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0032.00014
Abstract

Students study at tables in the library in the Law Center building on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1970-1995

University of Denver - Student Class, circa 1890

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00005
Abstract

The image is of 23 individuals, only 5 identified in the front row, affiliated with the University of Denver, standing outside on the steps of an unidentified building, circa 1890s. The 5 identified, from left to right, are: 1-Orlan Biggs, 2 - Elise Jonas, 3 - Lora Taylor, 4 - J. L. L. Heller, 5 - Rec Charles Hewett. Two individuals are wearing cap and gowns.

Dates: circa 1890

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

 Item
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: U201.01.0096.0036.00014
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 1940

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0003.00001
Abstract

The image depicts 20 unidentified students in front of an unidentified building, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1940.

Dates: circa 1940

University of Denver - Students, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0004.00006
Abstract

The image depicts 19 unidentified students standing outside on the University of Denver campus, circa 1950.

Dates: circa 1950