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 13215 Collections and/or Records:
Aerial View of University Park Campus, 1970
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.
Aerial View of University Park Campus, between 1973-1983
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.
Albert Recht with Student at Chamberlin Observatory, circa 1957
University of Denver astronomy professor Albert Recht looks at a telescope with a female student inside Chamberlin Observatory on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Aspen Institute Interior, 1976 February 17
The image depicts an octagonal shaped room with 10 chairs around a round table and three couches against the wall, inside the Aspen Institute for administration, affiliated with the University of Denver (DU), on 2-17-76.
Aspen Institute Interior, 1976 February 17
The image depicts an octagonal shaped classroom with a chalkboard and three rows of chairs around an octagonal shaped table with a projector screen inside the Aspen Institute, affiliated with the University of Denver (DU), 2-17-1976.
Aspen Institute Interior
The image depicts an octagonal shaped room with multiple chairs surrounding an octagonal shaped table inside the Aspen Institute, affiliated with the University of Denver (DU), on 2-17-1976.
Astronomy Students Using Telescope in Chamberlin Observatory, 1947
A male student looks through the telescope inside Chamberlin Observatory on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, while a female student looks on.
Bird's-Eye View of University of Denver Campus, 1970-1980
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.
Buildings, 1890-2003
Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and colors prints of various buildings at the University of Denver.
Buildings and Grounds: Construction, 1984 January 27
Exterior view of University of Denver's Urban Center in Denver, Colorado.