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 340 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983 July 20
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the fire. Smoke rises about the ruins of the chapel.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983 July 20
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the fire. The chapel smokes immediately after the flames are extinguished, before the roof falls all the way in.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983 July 20
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the fire. The chapel smokes immediately after the flames are extinguished, before the roof falls all the way in.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
10 photographs of negatives depicting both exterior and interior views of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado during and after the fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
5 potographs of negatives depicting exterior views of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Several fragments of film negatives depicting exterior views of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Interior view of debris in the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the July 1983 fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Interior view of debris in the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the July 1983 fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Organ, 1960
A woman plays the organ in Buchtel Memorial Chapel on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, 1975
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. Winter view of the Buchtel Chapel before the fire, pine branches frame the picture, taken with a pink filter.