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 639 Collections and/or Records:
Florence Borwick Herman, circa 1932
Formal studio portrait of Florence Borwick Herman in Denver, Colorado. Before her marriage Florence worked in the little theatre at the University of Denver.
Follow-Up Letters Announcement Event 12/2000, 2000 December
This folder contains copies of follow-up letters after the Chambers center announcement event.
Freshman Dorm Basement, 1954
The image depicts two unidentified students hanging laundry on water pipes in the basement of a residential building at the University of Denver, in 1954.
From Cotopaxi to Denver: Immigrant Jewish Farmers Become American Urban Community Leaders, 2010
History of the ill-fated Cotopaxi Colony of Jewish immigrants in Colorado. Brief biographies of the families involved and their contribution to Denver and Colorado after they left the colony.
Fundraising Event for Chambers Center at home of Arlene Hirschfield, 2001 May 3
This folder contains documents pertaining to a fundraising event for the Chambers Center at the home of Arlene Hirschfield.
Fundraising Expenses - Recap 5/31/04, 2004 May 31
This folder contains a list of expenses for fundraising activities in May of 2004.
Furniture Plan and Office Assignments (Initial) 2004, 2004
This folder contains an architectural layout of furniture placement in the Chambers Center.
Gloria Steinem at DU 10/24/02, 2002 October 24
This folder contains a memo about Gloria Steinem being on DU campus.
Goals and Initiatives Fall 2003, 2003
This folder contains a list of goals and initiatives for TWC in 2003 into 2004.
Golden Mean Article in Discover 6/2004, 2004 June
This folder contains an article about the Golden Mean from Discover magazine.