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 428 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Mudd Science Center, 1981

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0023.0007.00089
Abstract

A male student stands at a table filled with jars and science equipment in the Mudd Science Building on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1981

University of Denver Nelson Hall, 2006 May 24

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00024
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver Nelson Hall on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado, taken on May 24, 2006.

Dates: 2006 May 24

University of Denver Old Art Building, Exterior, circa 1965

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0015.00006
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's old Art Building in Denver, Colorado. Metal sculpture in the foreground. Students sit and stand on the lawn surrounding the building.

Dates: circa 1965

University of Denver Penrose Library, 2006 May 24

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00032
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver Penrose Library on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado, taken on May 24, 2006. College students are visible in the foreground.

Dates: 2006 May 24

University of Denver Penrose Library, between 1972-1980

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0023.0019.00069

University of Denver Penrose Library, 1972

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0023.0019.00076
Abstract

A female student reclines in a Herman Miller Egg Chair in Penrose Library on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1972

University of Denver Penrose Library, between 1972-1988

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0024.0004.00007
Abstract

Students study in orange chairs in Penrose Library on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1972-1988

University of Denver Penrose Library, between 1972-1988

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0024.0004.00013
Abstract

Interior view of Penrose Library on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado. Students study. The library's original orange carpeted bench platforms are visible.

Dates: between 1972-1988

University of Denver Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity House, 1983

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0024.0007.00001
Abstract

Seven members of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity pose in a kickline in front of the fraternity on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1983