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 15 Collections and/or Records:
Allan Pfnister, between 1969-1990
Portrait of University of Denver Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs and interim acting Chancellor Allan O. Pfnister.
Executive Vice Chancellor – Dr. Allen Pfnister, 1977-1978
Types of Materials: memos
Gift to Speech and Hearing Center
Two unidentified persons and Vice-Chancellor Wilbur Miller discuss a Honeywell recording machine donated to the Speech and Hearing Lab at the University of Denver.
Historical Group Photos of Chancellors and Vice-Chancellors, circa 1930
The image depicts University of Denver's Vice Chancellor Wilber D. Engle, Chancellor Frederick M Hunter, Caleb F. Gates, and Heber R. Harper, sitting at a table decorated with a floral centerpiece and glasses scattered across the table. There are french doors with curtains behind them in an unidentified place, circa 1930s.
Hyde, Ammi Bradford, 1898
Black and white print of Ammi Bradford Hyde, professor and vice-chancellor at the University of Denver.
Library - Penrose Development, 1970
Black and white print of portrait of University of Denver administrators.
Miller, Dr. Wilbur C. Photos, 1958-1973
Pfnister, Allan, between 1969-1990
Black and white print of headshot of University of Denver Vice-Chancellor for Academic Affairs and interim acting Chancellor Allan O. Pfnister.
Pfnister, Allan O. - Photos, 1969-1995
Images of Allan O. Pfnister, vice-chancellor and acting chancellor of the University of Denver. Images include 16 black and white prints, including Pfnister at a Senate Symposium on Education; 5 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets; 4 black and white contact sheets without negatives; and 2 sets of color negatives with contact sheets.