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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 126 Collections and/or Records:

Traditions - Cinco de Mayo PHOTO, 1972-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0097.0014
Abstract Images of Cinco de Mayo celebrations at the University of Denver: 3 color slides, including a band performing at a Cinco de Mayo celebration outside of Driscoll Student Center. 1 medium format black and white negative. 4 black and white prints, including the band Kizumba performing at a Cinco de Mayo celebration outside of Driscoll Student Center; the cast of Rosario's Barrio; students in sombreros. 2 color prints, including dancers; and students in sombreros. 4 sets of black and white...
Dates: 1972-1999

Traditions - Culture Fest performer, 1995 May

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Identifier: U201.01.0097.0017.00004
Abstract

A woman performs at the University of Denver's traditions Culture Fest, performing a Chinese ribbon dance, at unknown location in May of 1995.

Dates: 1995 May

Traditions - Festival of Nations, 1971-1998

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0097.0027
Abstract Images from Festival of Nations at the University of Denver, including images of participants in Festival of Nations from various cultures: 5 color prints, including a musical performance at the Hanging of the Greens. 8 black and white prints, including Indian dancer Shreeyana Suvarna performing. 6 medium format black and white negatives with prints. 1 medium format color negative with black and white print. 1 medium format color negative. 4 sets of color negatives with contact sheets. 4...
Dates: 1971-1998

University of Denver Driscoll Center - Dedication, 1984 May 4

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Identifier: U201.01.0018.0004.00003
Abstract

Square dancers dance at the dedication ceremony for the Driscoll Student Center, in honor of former Dean William T. Driscoll, who was active in a square dance group along with his wife.

Dates: 1984 May 4

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Dance Rehearsal for The Toy Shop, 1959

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Identifier: M272.01.0001.0001.00042
Abstract

The Children's Dance Theatre performs ''The Toy Shop'' in Denver, Colorado. The Children's Dance Theatre was the performance group composed of students from the children's dance classes at the University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department. Children's classes at the Lamont School of Music were held at 909 Grant Street, Denver, Colorado. The school was under the direction of dancer and choreographer Vera Sears.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs The Toy Shop, 1959

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Identifier: M272.01.0003.00034
Abstract

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs "The Toy Shop" in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs The Toy Shop, 1959

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Identifier: M272.01.0003.00035
Abstract

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs ''The Toy Shop'' in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs The Toy Shop, 1959

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Identifier: M272.01.0003.00036
Abstract

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs ''The Toy Shop'' in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs The Toy Shop, 1959

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Identifier: M272.01.0003.00037
Abstract

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs ''The Toy Shop'' in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs The Toy Shop, 1959

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Identifier: M272.01.0003.00038
Abstract

University of Denver Lamont School of Music Dance Department Performs ''The Toy Shop'' in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959