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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 14 Collections and/or Records:

Organizations - Sororities Photo, 1951-1983

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0092.0043
Abstract

Contains black and white images, negatives, and contact sheets of images relating to Sororities. Many of the images are undated.

Dates: 1951-1983

Organizations - Zeta Phi Eta, 1948-1954

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0093.0008
Abstract

Black and white prints relating to Zeta Phi Eta at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1948-1954

University of Denver Kappa Delta Sorority House, between 1920-1960

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0024.00002
Abstract

Exterior view of the Kappa Delta sorority house at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1920-1960

University of Denver - Students from Sigma Kappa, 1912

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0038.00003
Abstract

The image depicts Mary Rich, Gertrude Gray, Bird Rector, and Edna Rosen standing outdoors wearing spring bonnets in 1912 for Sigma Kappas of the University of Denver.

Dates: 1912