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 100 Collections and/or Records:
Contact Sheet of Weekend College, circa 1988
Black and white contact sheet of 25 frames, of University of Denver's Weekend College, circa 1988.
Contact Sheet of Weekend College, 1989
Black and white contact sheet with 25 frames of the Weekend College program for University of Denver, in 10/89. Black and white photographic image of three unidentified students examining the academic board hanging on a wall in an unidentified hallway for the Weekend College program at the University of Denver, in 1989.
Dance Class, circa 1981
Group portrait of members of a dance class at the University of Denver in the 1980s. The dancers, both male and female, are wearing tights and tank tops and are stuffing themselves in lockers against the wall in various acrobatic poses.
Freshman Orientation Outside of Margery Reed, circa 1950
The image depicts a crowd of people sitting on chairs outside of the Margery Reed Hall at the University of Denver, circa 1950.
Freshman Testing, 1961
Image depicts a large group of students sitting at large rectangular tables taking tests. There are signs at each of the tables showing what tests were being given at each table.
Holding Class Outdoors in May 1980, 1980 January 25
Set of black and white images on a contact sheet of classes being held outdoors at the University of Denver in May 1980.
Holding Class Outdoors in May 1980 (Frame 32), 1980 January 25
Black and white image of classes being held outdoors at the University of Denver in May 1980. Two circles of students are seated on the grass on campus.
Humanities Program, 1975
Black and white prints relating to the Humanities Program at the University of Denver.
Interterm, 1998
Black and white negatives and contact sheet from the 1998 Interterm class Communication in the Workplace at the University of Denver.
Lectures/Seminars, 1971-1999
Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color negatives and contact sheets of lectures, classes, and seminars at the University of Denver.