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 335 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Building, between 1940-1960
University of Denver (DU) building labeled as the ''Girls Gym'' with archery targets out front.
University of Denver Campus, between 1967-1971
Aerial view of the University of Denver campus taken from the east in Denver, Colorado. The University of Denver Stadium, Centennial Halls, Centennial Towers, and the General Classroom Building (GCB) are visible.
University of Denver Campus, 1940
Aerial view of the University of Denver University Park campus in the early 1940s. In foreground, left to right: University Hall; Iliff School of Theology, and the Mary Reed Building (then the Mary Reed Library). In middle, left to right: the Alumni Gymnasium, Margery Reed Hall, Buchtel Memorial Chapel, and Science Hall. In background: DU Hilltop Stadium, before the construction of the Field House Arena.
University of Denver Carl M. Williams Tower and Carillon, 2004 November 3
Exterior view of the University of Denver Carl M. Williams Tower and Carillon on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado, taken on November 3, 2004. The Carl M. Williams Tower and Carillon is a part of the Daniel L. Ritchie Center for Sports and Wellness.
University of Denver Carl M. Williams Tower and Carillon, 2005 December 7
Exterior view of University of Denver's Carl M. Williams Tower and Carillon on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado, taken on December 7, 2005. The Carl M. Williams Tower and Carillon is a part of the Daniel L. Ritchie Center for Sports and Wellness.
University of Denver Construction Worker, 1972
University of Denver (DU) construction worker stands on stilts while doing work within a building.
University of Denver Daniel L. Ritchie Center for Sports and Wellness, 2006 May 24
Exterior view of University of Denver Daniel L. Ritchie Center for Sports and Wellness on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado, taken on May 24, 2006.
University of Denver Field House Arena, between 1949-1950
Interior view of the University of Denver (DU) Field House Arena during the end of construction.
University of Denver Field House Arena, between 1955-1965
Exterior view of the University of Denver (DU) Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Field House Arena, between 1955-1965
Exterior view of the University of Denver (DU) Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado.