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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 147 Collections and/or Records:

Feldman Documents, ''Mercy for Miss Awdy'' by Walter D. Love, circa 1970

 File
Identifier: M145.04.0011.0028
Abstract

This folder contains a draft copy of Walter D. Love's ''Mercy for Miss Awdy, In a Vile Acting of the Sacred''. The piece is a dialogue that was published as the Appendix of John B. Cobb Jr.'s book entitled ''The Theology of Altizer: Critique and Response''. This copy appears to have been sent to Burton Feldman as a review copy, as Feldman has made some corrections scattered throughout the text.

Dates: circa 1970

Feldman Documents, ''Myth, Kinship, and Politics'', 1978

 File
Identifier: M145.06.0013.0002
Abstract

This folder contains a copy of a paper written by Burton Feldman in 1978 entitled ''Myth, Kinship, and Politics: How Poetry Articulates What Myth Does Not Say.''

Dates: 1978

Feldman Documents, Notes and Drafts of ''Fame Book'' Intro, circa 1970-1990

 File
Identifier: M145.05.0012.0015
Abstract

This folder contains notes and drafts for the introductory chapter of Burton Feldman's book on ''Fame''. The chapter introduces the bulk of the themes that will be covered in the work.

Dates: circa 1970-1990

Feldman Documents, Notes for ''Chopin's Bones'', circa 1990

 File
Identifier: M145.09.0021.0004
Abstract

This folder is the second of two containing a draft for revision of a fiction project by Burton Feldman called ''Chopin's Bones.'' The story is a murder mystery featuring Feldman's stock characters Wrist and Emma Carew.

Dates: circa 1990

Feldman Documents, Notes for ''Citizen King'' Novel, between 1970-1980

 File
Identifier: M145.09.0021.0017
Abstract

This folder contains notes and drafts on a short story project by Burton Feldman called ''Citizen King.''

Dates: between 1970-1980

Feldman Documents, Notes for ''Kill Karl Marx'' Novel, between 1991-1994

 File
Identifier: M145.09.0021.0022
Abstract

This folder contains notes and drafts on a short story project by Burton Feldman called ''Kill Karl Marx.'' The novel features Feldman's stock characters of Emma Carew and Wrist. Within the process of this novel's creation, Wrist is combined with another character called Doogan. The notes on this change are in this folder.

Dates: between 1991-1994

Feldman Documents, Notes for Paper on ''Faust'' in ''Notebook IV'', circa 1960-1970

 File
Identifier: M145.05.0012.0014
Abstract

This folder contains notes and research for Burton Feldman's paper on ''Faust''.

Dates: circa 1960-1970

Feldman Documents, Notes for ''Prisoner of War'' Novel, between 1991-1994

 File
Identifier: M145.09.0021.0018
Abstract

This folder contains notes and drafts for a novel by Burton Feldman called ''Prisoner of War.'' The file also contains letters to and from Christinel Eliade discussing the novel and stating that Feldman dedicated it to her.

Dates: between 1991-1994

Feldman Documents, Poetry and Poem Drafts (1 of 18), 1991

 File
Identifier: M145.10.0022.0020
Abstract

This folder is the first of eighteen containing notes and drafts on Burton Feldman's poetry projects.

Dates: 1991

Feldman Documents, Poetry and Poem Drafts (2 of 18), between 1991-1992

 File
Identifier: M145.10.0022.0021
Abstract

This folder is the second of eighteen containing notes and drafts on Burton Feldman's poetry projects.

Dates: between 1991-1992