University of Denver

Organization

Staff Only

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 13 Collections and/or Records:

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University of Denver Chamberlin Observatory, 1980

Item

Identifier: U201.01.0017.0030.00015

Abstract

12-page booklet describing the history of the Chamberlin Observatory at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1980

Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 17: Buildings Centennial Towers - DU Curb Stone / Buildings - Chamberlin Observatory - Exterior, 1

War Comes to Campus

Item

Identifier: U198.03.0002.0008.00001

Abstract

Report to alumni pamphlet providing an update on the University's efforts during World War II.

Dates: 1946

Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U198, University Archives Collection on World War I, World War II and the Korean War / World War II / Box 2 / World War II - Memorabilia

Woodstock West Pamphlet, 1970

Item

Identifier: U219.02.0002.0007.00014

Abstract

Pamphlet distributed during Woodstock West by students, composed of assorted illustrations, poems, editorials and other writings from the movement.

Dates: 1970

Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U219, Student Protests Collection / 1968 Sit-in / Box 2 / 1968 Sit-in -Fliers

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