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 487 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Student Activity ''Juniors in Bathrobes'', 1906
The University of Denver (DU) junior class of 1906 mocks the senior class' caps and gowns by wearing bathrobes in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Student Athlete Gordon Cooper, between 1949-1952
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers student athlete Gordon Cooper poses for a photograph while preparing to catch a football.
University of Denver Student Loretta Norris, circa 1970
University of Denver (DU) student Loretta Norris poses for a portrait outside a building on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado. Norris majored in math and came to DU from Greenville, Alabama.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1900
The image depicts two unidentified female students affiliated with the University of Denver, sitting cross-legged in front of some bushes, circa 1900.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1940
The image depicts three unidentified students walking towards an unidentified building, surrounded by greenery, circa 1940s.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1950
The image depicts three unidentified students cleaning their dorm room at the University of Denver, circa 1950. One student is wiping the window, one student is wiping the coffee table, and the third student is sweeping the floor.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1950
The image depicts two unidentified students cooking food on a stove in University of Denver student housing, circa 1950.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1950
The image depicts mulptiple University of Denver students in line at the cafeteria, circa 1950.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1950
The image depicts 19 unidentified students standing outside on the University of Denver campus, circa 1950.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1960
The image depicts four unidentified students taking notes while in class at the University of Denver, circa 1960.