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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 12567 Collections and/or Records:

Aerial View of University of Denver Campus with Denver Research Institute Plan, 1945

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0002.00003
Abstract Aerial view of the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado, taken from the south, with an architect's rendering of the proposed Denver Research Institute building overlaid on the image. One portion of this proposed building became the Boettcher Center. Other buildings visible include Johnson-McFarlane Hall, Aspen Hall, Mary Reed Building, the Iliff School of Theology, University Hall, Buchtel Memorial Chapel, Science Hall, the Student Union, Evans Memorial Chapel, University of...
Dates: 1945

Aerial View of University Park Campus, 1970

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Identifier: U201.01.0033.0019.00012
Abstract

Aerial view of the northern portion of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Thea bird's-eye view is taken from the northeast and includes the University of Denver Stadium, the Field House Arena, Centennial Halls, Centenntial Towers, the baseball field, and the I-25 interchange.

Dates: 1970

Aerial View of University Park Campus, between 1973-1983

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Identifier: U201.01.0033.0020.00005
Abstract

Aerial view of a portion of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. The bird's eye view looking northeast includes Aspen Hall, Cherrington Hall, Evans Chapel, the Humanities Gardens, Mary Reed Building, Carnegie Hall, Science Hall, Penrose Library, Buchtel Chapel, University Hall, Margery Reed Hall, and I-25 in the background.

Dates: between 1973-1983

Artist's Rendering of the University of Denver Boettcher Center, circa 1961

 File — Box U201.01.0119: Series U201.01 [Barcode: U186018628723]
Identifier: U201.01.0119
Abstract

Framed artist's rendering of the University of Denver Boettcher Center.

Dates: circa 1961

Bird's-Eye View of University of Denver Campus, 1970-1980

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Identifier: U201.01.0029.0026.00033
Abstract

Bird's eye view of part of the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. View looks northward and includes Frontier Hall, the Student Union, Science Hall, Sturm Hall, the tennis courts, soccer field, and baseball field, the Field House Arena, Centennial Halls, and Centennial Towers. Veterans Park, South High School, Washington Park, and skyscrapers of downtown Denver are visible in the background.

Dates: 1970-1980

Buildings and Grounds: Construction, 1984 January 27

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Identifier: U201.01.0031.0002.00002
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Urban Center in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1984 January 27

Buildings - Mary Reed - Interior, 1950-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0136.0022
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color prints or scenes from the interior of Mary Reed building at the University. Also includes a black and white negative of a view of the University Park campus and surrounding area prior to 1900.

Dates: 1950-1999

Campus Chaplain, 1956 July 26

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Identifier: U201.01.0035.0006.00001
Abstract

Students gather in the Chaplain's office for coffee and breakfast before class at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1956 July 26

Campus - Civic Center Campus

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Identifier: U201.01.0137.0005
Abstract

Black and white prints and color prints related to the old Civic Center Campus at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

Campus - Early Buildings, 1890-1970

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Identifier: U201.01.0136.0034
Abstract

Black and white contact sheets and prints of early buildings on the University Park campus at the University of Denver, especially University Hall and the Iliff School of Theology building.

Dates: 1890-1970