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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 99 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Cherrington Hall and Penrose Library, 1975

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0007.00037
Abstract Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet of exterior views of Ben M. Cherrington Hall and Penrose Library on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will...
Dates: 1975

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Architectural Details, 1966-2008

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0012.00001
Abstract Exterior detail view of the three-story entrance facade of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the project when...
Dates: 1966-2008

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Architectural Details, 1966-2008

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0012.00002
Abstract Exterior detail view of the carved wooden doors on the front entrance to Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the...
Dates: 1966-2008

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Architectural Details, 1966-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0012.00004
Abstract Exterior detail view of the carved wooden doors at the front entrance to Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the...
Dates: 1966-2008

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Architectural Details, 1966-2008

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0012.00005
Abstract Exterior detail view of the carved wooden doors on the front entrance of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the...
Dates: 1966-2008

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Architectural Details, 1999 June

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0012.00010
Abstract Set of medium-format black and white negatives with contact sheet of exterior detail views of the University of Denver’s Ben M. Cherrington Hall in Denver, CO. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the...
Dates: 1999 June

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Architectural Details, 1999

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0012.00014
Abstract Set of medium-format black and white negatives with contact sheet of views of architectural details on the front entrance of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction...
Dates: 1999

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Construction, 1966

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0010.00006
Abstract Exterior view, from the northeast, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the project when Edwin Francis died during...
Dates: 1966

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Slides, 1985

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0009.00042
Abstract Exterior view, from the northwest, of the University of Denver’s Ben M. Cherrington Hall in Denver, CO. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the project when Edwin Francis died during construction. ...
Dates: 1985

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Slides, between 1966-2008

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0009.00043
Abstract Exterior view of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with the Harper Humanities Gardens in the foreground. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the project...
Dates: between 1966-2008