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 201 Collections and/or Records:
Students Moving In, circa 1970
The image depicts six unidentified individuals unloading suitcases from a Coloardo charter bus, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1970.
Students Moving In
The image depicts a line of unidentified students checking in at a table for orientation, affiliated with the University of Denver, undated.
Students outside the Boettcher Center, circa 1960
The image depicts five unidentified individuals with bicycles standing by a pond outside the Boettcher Center on the University of Denver campus, circa 1960.
Students Outside University Hall, 1956
The image depicts multiple unidentified individuals standing in a group outside of the University Hall, at the University of Denver, in 1956.
Students - Picnic, circa 1985
The image depicts an unidentified student holding a plate of food at the student picnic at the University of Denver, circa 1985. A table with food and other students can be seen in the background.
Students Playing Bridge, 1954
The image depicts 10 unidentified students behind the SU playing bridge on the lawn, affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1954.
Students - Protest - Coors Boycott, 1985
The image depicts unidentified individuals at the Coors boycott protest, holding signs: "boycott coors", affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1985. Other signs read "Central America is a Women's Issue" and "Stop Exporting Death to Nicaragua".
Students - Protest - Coors Boycott, 1985 October 18
Students Protesting, circa 1965
The image depicts a group of multiple unidentified students protesting while holding a sign: "trading bombs for troops is a step closer to genocide not peace" and walking down an unidentified street, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1965.
Students Protesting, circa 1965
The image depicts multiple unidentified students protesting while holding a sign: "save lives - not face" while walking down an unidentified street, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1965. Buildings in the background of the image contain signs for shops.