Skip to main content

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 148 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0004.00018
Abstract

Exterior view of a University of Denver apartment in Denver, Colorado, circa 1950. The three story brick building is on the left of the image, the Student Union on the right. Students walk on sidewalks crisscrossing a grassy lawn.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0005.00009
Abstract

Exterior view of a University of Denver apartment in Denver, Colorado; students walk between an apartment building and the University of Denver Student Union.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0005.00020
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955; students walk on sidewalks in front of the Student Union and an apartment building right next to it.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0005.00023
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver campus apartments in Denver, Colorado; students walk on the sidewalk between the Student Union and the apartment building next to it.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Campus (Frame 11), 1969

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0029.0023.00018.00003
Abstract

Two male students study at a table in an unidentified room on the campus of the University of Denver.

Dates: 1969

University of Denver Campus (Frame 12), 1969

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0029.0023.00018.00004
Abstract

A group of female students study at a table in an unidentified room on the campus of the University of Denver.

Dates: 1969

University of Denver Centennial Halls and Johnson-McFarlane Residence Halls, Student Life and Housing, 1985 February 26

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00042
Abstract

Set of black and white negatives with two contact sheets depicting students in a variety of activities inside Centennial Halls and Johnson-McFarlane Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Johnson-McFarlane Hall, often called ''JMac'', was built in 1957. Centennial Halls or ''Halls'' is an example of International Style architecture, built in 1961.

Dates: 1985 February 26

University of Denver Centennial Halls or Towers Dorm Room, between 1964-1995

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0020.00007
Abstract

Two students pose in a dorm room in the Centennial Halls or Centennial Towers residence hall on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1964-1995

University of Denver Centennial Halls Residence Hall, Student Life and Housing, 1971 February 1

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00020
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet without negatives of a interior views of a student dorm room inside Centennial Halls residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Halls, often called ''Halls'', was built in 1961 and is an example of International Style architecture.

Dates: 1971 February 1

University of Denver Centennial Halls Residence Hall, Student Life and Housing, 1974 November 10

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00021
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet of interior views of students sitting, talking, and exercising inside Centennial Halls residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Halls, often called ''Halls'', was built in 1961 and is an example of International Style architecture.

Dates: 1974 November 10