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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 15 Collections and/or Records:

Pictures of Faculty, circa 1880

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0086.0014.00005
Abstract Torn out sheet from an unidentified pamphlet or magazine, with four images on both sides of sheet of Universit of Denver's circa 1880 faculty, page 9 has portraits of Herbert A. Howe A. M., Sc. D. Applied Mathematics, Director Chamberlain Observatory and signed, Ammi B. Hyde, A. M., S. T. D. Greek and signed, Herbert E. Russell, A. M. Pure Mathematics and signed, James E. Le Rossignol,A. M., Ph. D. History Economics and signed and page 10 has portraits of Wilber D. Engle, A. M., Ph. D....
Dates: circa 1880

Professor Dwight Smith with Student in Chemistry Laboratory, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0017.00005
Abstract

Photographic image of chemistry professor Dwight Smith with a student in a chemistry laboratory. On the University of Denver campus, circa 1970.

Dates: circa 1970

Student in a Labratory, 1976 November 24

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0026.00001.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified individual looking over notes in a lab that contains a sink, shelving, and a microscope, affiliated with the University of Denver, on 11-24-76.

Dates: 1976 November 24

University of Denver Boettcher Center, 1972 September 18

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0003.00010
Abstract

Negatives and a photograph of the negatives depicting Interior views of the chemistry labs in the University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1972 September 18

University of Denver Faculty, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0086.0014.00006
Abstract A leaf from an unidentified scrapbook of three images of three faculty members, Ira E. Cutler, A.M., Albion College, University of Denver and University of Chicago, Professor of Biology and Geology, Daniel E. Phillips, A.M., Ph.D., University of Nashville and Clark University, Professor of Philosophy and Education, and Wilber D. Engle, A.M., Ph.D., Albion College and Columbia University, Professor of Chemistry, that were cut out of an unidentified newspaper or magazine and pasted to a leaf,...
Dates: circa 1910