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 5 Collections and/or Records:
Dancers at Cinco de Mayo Celebration (Frame 13), 1972 May 5
Black and white negative depicting two dancers in traditional Mexican costumes at a Cinco de Mayo celebration at the University of Denver.
Dancers at Cinco de Mayo Celebration (Frame 17), 1972 May 5
Black and white negative depicting two dancers in traditional Mexican costumes at a Cinco de Mayo celebration at the University of Denver.
Kizumba Performing at Cinco de Mayo Celebration, 1995 May
Two singers and an electric guitar player perform on the steps outside the Driscoll Student Center on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Several young children are playing on the steps in front of them. (from caption on back): The Afro-Caribbean band "Kizumba" performs at DU's celebration of Cinco de Mayo/May Daze. The event was sponsored by the Latino Student Alliance, the DU Programs Board, and the Office of Minority Affairs.
Traditions - Cinco de Mayo Dance, 1972 May 5
Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet of dancers at the University of Denver in Cinco de Mayo 1972.