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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 392 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Recreational Women's Volleyball Match, between 1985-1990

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0059.00120
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers recreational women's volleyball player hits the ball during a match.

Dates: between 1985-1990

University of Denver Recreational Youth Soccer Camp, between 1978-1982

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00177
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) male staff members instruct a group of children during a summer youth soccer camp.

Dates: between 1978-1982

University of Denver Skier, between 1970-1990

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0003.00106
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) male alpine skier races down the mountain. A town visible in the distance.

Dates: between 1970-1990

University of Denver Student Car, between 1970-1974

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00199
Abstract

Rear exterior view of a University of Denver student's car. Massachusetts license plate reads: ''SKI-DU.'' Bumper stickers read: ''MUZI Needham'' and ''University of Denver Student 11000. Exp. Aug. 31, 1974.''

Dates: between 1970-1974

University of Denver - Student walking on a tightrope, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0038.00002
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified female student, walking on a tightrope while holding an umbrella, on the University of Denver's campus with Buchtel Memorial Chapel in the background, circa 1910.

Dates: circa 1910

University of Denver - Students, circa 1890

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00012
Abstract

The image depicts 26 unidentified individuals sitting and standing on large rock forms in an unidentified place, affiliated with the University of Denver's students, circa 1890s.

Dates: circa 1890

University of Denver - Students, circa 1900

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0037.00007
Abstract

The image depicts 12 unidentified students of the University of Denver, sitting next to railroad tracks while wearing hats, circa 1900.

Dates: circa 1900

University of Denver - Students, circa 1920

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0002.00001
Abstract

The image depicts four unidentified individuals, standing in front of multiple trees on an unidentified trail, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1920.

Dates: circa 1920

University of Denver - Students, circa 1960

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0008.00001
Abstract

The image depicts multiple unidentified students sitting and standing outside in an unidentified place, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1960.

Dates: circa 1960

University of Denver - Students, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0011.00002
Abstract

The image depicts 49 unidentified students posing for the photo in a unidentified park, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1970. The students are sitting on top of payground equipment in the image. Other playground equipment and a lake can be seen in the background.

Dates: circa 1970