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 84 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Identified Apartments, Skyline Hall, circa 1980
Exterior view of the snowy entrance into the University of Denver's Skyline Hall in Denver, Colorado, circa 1980. The covered door is flanked by two snow covered evergreens; a snow sidewalk leads to the building.
University of Denver Identified Apartments, Skyline Hall, circa 1970
Exterior view, trees surrounding the entrance into the University of Denver's Skyline Hall in Denver, Colorado, circa 1980. Large evergreen trees dwarf each side of the door and the sidewalk.
University of Denver Identified Apartments, Skyline Hall, circa 1955
Exterior view; scenic view of the mountains behind the University of Denver's Skyline Hall in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955. Students walk on sidewalks criscrossing a large lawn surrounding the three story brick building.
University of Denver Identified Apartments, Spruce Hall, between 1945-1950
Exterior view of the construction of the University of Denver's Spruce Hall in the late 1940s. Mary Reed Hall is visible in the background.