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 239 Collections and/or Records:
Students Studying in Centennial Towers Residence Hall (Frame 12), 1985 February 26
Frame 12 of photographic contact sheet showing students studying inside Centennial Towers residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Towers, often called ''Towers'', was built in 1963 and is an example of International Style architecture.
University of Denver Access Buildings, 1986 January
Exterior view of the front of a University of Denver access building in January 1986 in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Access Buildings, 1988
Exterior view of the front of a former University of Denver Access Building in Denver, Colorado that was torn down in 1988. The photo shows the front of a small brick house with a low porch, two windows and a door. A chair sits on the patio and the lawn is grassy on both sides of a cement path.
University of Denver Access Buildings, 1986-1988
Exterior view of the front of the New Access building at University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. The building is brick and two ground level windows are showing. A cement staircase leads up to a doorway. Three windows are visible on the upper level.
University of Denver Alumni House, 1952 January
Exterior view of the University of Denver alumni house in Denver, Colorado, Francis Van Derber, former president of Kappa Sigma, and Roudolph McDonough, Director of Alumni Relations, stand together on the yard. The gabled, multi-story house stands in the background with a car parked to its right. A large lawn and trees surround the house.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, 1954-1957
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; students congregate in the basement lounge. One group is gathered talking, two girls study and in the background two listen to a girl playing piano. 1954-1957.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955
Photograph of negatives of University of Denver apartment interiors and exteriors. Circa 1955.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1985
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado. A female student studies on the floor of her apartment, surrounded by books, papers, and a word processor. Circa 1985.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado. Two men cook at a stove in their dorm room's kitchen, circa1955.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; a man does his laundry at a University of Denver apartment. He is using a front loading machine and what appears to be a wringer is visible in the background. Circa 1955.