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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 100 Collections and/or Records:

Traditions - Class Gift PHOTO, 1980-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0097.0015
Abstract Images related to senior class gifts at the University of Denver: 7 black and white prints, including members the 1986 senior class gift committee; the class of 1919 bench; the class of 1996 outdoor classroom; 1982 class gift committee chairs Scott Whitsett and Janette Jones announcing gift of fireplace for Driscoll Student Center; and class of 1980 furniture for counseling office. 4 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets of the senior class gift bell; class of 1980 furniture...
Dates: 1980-1999

Traditions - Homecoming 1989, 1989 November

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0099.0028
Abstract

3 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets of images from Homecoming 1989 at the University of Denver, including the Homecoming Parade and the Class of 1949.

Dates: 1989 November

University of Denver Art Class Portrait, between 1880-1915

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0413.00031
Abstract

11 women and two men pose for a portrait. In an enclosed handwritten note, the two men are identified as Professor Preston Powers and Mr. Thompson, and one of the women is identified as Miss Hilda Hager. The note and photo are both undated.

Dates: between 1880-1915

University of Denver Boettcher Center, 1988 November

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0003.00005
Abstract

Photograph of negatives depicting Interior views of Core Science Labs, Boettcher West, University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1988 November

University of Denver Boettcher Center, between 1963-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0003.00006
Abstract

Photograph of negatives depicting Interior views of University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1963-2008

University of Denver Boettcher Center, 1988 November

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0003.00008
Abstract

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

Dates: 1988 November

University of Denver Class of 1894, 1894

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0018.00001
Abstract

The University of Denver (DU) class of 1894 poses for a formal portrait in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1894

University of Denver Driscoll Center, between 1984-2000

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0009.00005
Abstract

Interior view of students sitting in a classroom inside William T. Driscoll Student Center on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1984-2000

University of Denver Driscoll Center, between 1984-2005

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0005.00005
Abstract

A faculty member and a group of students sit on the patio outside the north side of William T. Driscoll Student Center on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1984-2005

University of Denver Engineering School, 1961

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0011.00003
Abstract

A group of students sits in class in the Boettcher Center for Science, Engineering and Research on the University Park Campus of University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1961