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 146 Collections and/or Records:
Herbert A. Howe 1926 Diary, 1926
Libraries – Morris Schertz, Dir.- Part 1, 1970-1978
Types of Materials: memos, Correspondence
Libraries – Morris Schertz, Dir.- Part 2, 1970-1978
Types of Materials: memos, Correspondence
Miss Mabel Rilling : Supervisor of Children's Play, Stories for Children, between 1912-1930
Program detailing University of Denver (DU) Director of Physical Education for Women Mabel Rilling's participation in Chautauquas, an education movement popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes brief biography of Rilling and personal endorsements from organizers of Chautauquas in Illinois, South Dakota, Iowa, Missouri, and Henry Augustus Buchtel, DU chancellor.
Mitchell, Maurice B. – Awards and Honors, 1969-1978
Types of Materials: Correspondence, certificates, programs, photographs
Mitchell, Maurice B. – ''No-on-No. 9'' Committee, 1976
Types of Materials: transcript of new conference, copies of newspaper articles
Mitchell Statements - Woodstock West, 1970 June 22
Types of Materials: transcript of interview
Partly Unfavorable or Doubtful, Partly Favorable Correspondence: Registrar's Office Sit-In and Woodstock West, 1968-1970
Types of Materials: Correspondence that is usually approving of the Administration's quick actions but thinks that expelling students is too severe a penalty.
Personnel – Ed Trujillo, Dir., 1976-1977
Types of Materials: Correspondence, reports
Photographs - Awards and Presentations, 1968-1978
Types of Materials: photographs