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 9 Collections and/or Records:
Chester Alter with Foreign Educators, 1956
Black and white print of University of Denver Chancellor Chester Alter having his photo taken with a group of foreign educators.
Chester Alter with Foreign Educators, 1957 December
University of Denver Chancellor Chester Alter talks with foreign educators in a conference room while a photographer takes their picture.
Foreign Educators and Students, between 1948-1959
Group shot of a group of foreign students and educators visiting the University of Denver.
Jesse H. Newlon, between 1917-1920
Black and white print of headshot of Jesse Homer Newlon as Superintendent of the Lincoln (Nebr.) Public Schools, who later became Superintendent of Denver Public Schools.
Learning Effectiveness Program (LEP), 1988 October
Black and white photograph of unidentified student and faculty member reading a book together as part of the Learning Effectiveness Program (LEP) at the University of Denver.
Newlon, Jesse H.
4 black and white prints of headshots of Jesse H. Newlon, superintendent of Denver Public Schools and later professor of education at Columbia University.
Newlon, Jesse Homer, between 1917-1920
Black and white print of headshot of Jesse Homer Newlon as Superintendent of the Lincoln (Nebr.) Public Schools, who later became Superintendent of Denver Public Schools
University of Denver Alumna A. Helen Anderson, 1929-1956
B.A., 1914; M.A., 1931
Wolfgang Yourgrau, 1936-1979
Wolfgang Yourgrau working at his desk.