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 505 Collections and/or Records:
The University of Denver baccalaureate Service Program, June 4, 1964, 1964 June 4
Program from the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service of 1964 at Seven O'clock on Thursday June 4, 1964. This took place at the Quadrangle of Margery Reed Hall. The Baccalaureate preacher who gave the address was Dr. Glenn Randall Phillips Bishop, Denver Area of the Methodist Church.
The University of Denver Baccalaureate Service Program June 9, 1966, 1966 June 9
Program for the University of Denver Baccaluareate Service of 1966 at Seven Thirty O'clock on Thursday June 9, 1966 at the Quadrangle of Margery Reed Hall. The address was given by Dr. Chester M. Alter, Chancellor of the University.
"Together - I Believe We Can...", 1978 August 18
Text of the Commencement address "Together - I Believe We Can..." and remarks by Ross Pritchard, University of Denver, August 18, 1978 in response to investiture as Fourteenth Chancellor of the University of Denver.
Traditions - Black African American Celebration, 1998 February
5 strips, with 25 negatives, on 35 millimeters film of University of Denver's traditions Black History Month's Black African American Celebration on February 1998 in unknown location.
Traditions - Chancellor's BBQ, 1988 May
Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet of images from the Chancellor's Barbeque at the University of Denver in 1988.
Traditions - Chancellor's BBQ, 1990 May
Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet of images from the Chancellor's Barbecue at the University of Denver in 1990.
Traditions - Chancellor's BBQ/Homecoming Day, 1988 May
Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet of images from the Chancellor's Barbecue at the University of Denver in 1992
Traditions - Chancellor's BBQ/Homecoming Day (Frame 23), 1988 May
Black and white photograph of guests taking food at the Chancellor's Barbecue at the University of Denver in 1992.
Traditions - Chancellor's Vest, 1994 October
Contact sheet of three strips of four frames, in black and white, of University of Denver's traditions Chancellor Daniel L. Ritchie's red vest, in October 1994. The vest is displayed on a dress form that is surrounded by bookshelves holding various materials in the Mary Reed Buidling.
Traditions - Chancellor's Vest, 1994 October
Contact sheet of three strips of four frames, in black and white, of University of Denver's traditions Chancellor Daniel L. Ritchie's red vest, in October 1994. The vest is displayed on a dress form that is surrounded by bookshelves holding various materials in the Mary Reed Buidling.