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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 33 Collections and/or Records:

Student Activities - Concerts (1980-1999), 1980-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0014
Abstract

Contains black and white images, negatives and contact sheets of images relating to student activitiy concerts between 1980-1999.

Dates: 1980-1999

Student Activities - Concerts - Choir, 1962

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0015
Abstract

Contains two black and white images relating to student activities choir concerts. One of the images is undated.

Dates: 1962

Student Activities - Concerts - Orchestras

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0017
Abstract

Contains undated images relating to orchestra concerts.

Dates: 1793-2009

Student Activities - Concerts - Steve Miller

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0018
Abstract

Contains images relating to the Steve Miller concert. There is a note in the folder that states the concert was on 10/6/72.

Dates: 1793-2009

Student Activities - Concerts - Tom Petty

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0016
Abstract

Contains undated images of a Tom Petty concert.

Dates: 1793-2009

Student Activities Full Orchestra Concert, between 1960-1979

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0013.00002
Abstract

Black and white photograph of a full orchestra and conductor performing a concert in an unknown location while an audience watches. The photograph is taken from the back of the room, slightly to the audience's right of center, and an unidentified person is walking up the center aisle towards the conductor's podium.

Dates: between 1960-1979

Tom Petty at the University of Denver

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0016.00001
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Tom Petty (l) and Mike Campbell (r) performing at the University of Denver. Petty and Campbell are playing electric guitars and singing into the same microphone from opposite sides.

Dates: 1793-2009

Tom Petty at the University of Denver

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0016.00002
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Tom Petty performing at the University of Denver, playing an electric guitar and singing.

Dates: 1793-2009

University of Denver Driscoll Center, between 1984-2005

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0005.00007
Abstract

A band performs on the raised patio outside William T. Driscoll Student Center on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado during a campus BBQ event.

Dates: between 1984-2005

University of Denver Evans Chapel, 1998

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0021.00015
Abstract

A choir performs inside Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado

Dates: 1998