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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 165 Collections and/or Records:

Children's Dance Theater and The Adult Workshop Group Dance Benefit, 1959, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0002.0005.00030
Abstract

Children's Dance Theater and The Adult Workshop Group, perform a dance at the East High School Auditorium, to benefit The Sewall House Treatment Center of The Denver Society for Crippled Children, in Denver Colorado.

Dates: 1959

Children's Dance Theater and The Adult Workshop Group Dance Benefit, 1959, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0002.0005.00031
Abstract

Children's Dance Theater and The Adult Workshop Group, perform a dance at the East High School Auditorium, to benefit The Sewall House Treatment Center of The Denver Society for Crippled Children, in Denver Colorado.

Dates: 1959

Children's Dance Theater and The Adult Workshop Group Dance Benefit, 1959, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0002.0005.00032
Abstract

Children's Dance Theater and The Adult Workshop Group, perform a dance at the East High School Auditorium, to benefit The Sewall House Treatment Center of The Denver Society for Crippled Children, in Denver Colorado.

Dates: 1959

Children's Dance Theater and The Adult Workshop Group Dance Benefit, 1959, 1959

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0002.0005.00033
Abstract

Children's Dance Theater and The Adult Workshop Group, perform a dance at the East High School Auditorium, to benefit The Sewall House Treatment Center of The Denver Society for Crippled Children, in Denver Colorado.

Dates: 1959

Children's Dance Theater Perform Waking Up, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0002.0003.00097
Abstract

Children's Dance Theater Perform ''Waking Up'' directed by Vera Sears and Mary Cornish, in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1950

Countdown Board at Dance Marathon (Frame 7)

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0019.00003
Abstract

Black and white photograph of the board counting down days, hours, and minutes remaining in the 1972 Dance Marathon at the University of Denver. A band is performing onstage in the background.

Dates: 1970-1972

Crimson and Gold Dance Ensemble, 1983

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0074.0007.00001
Abstract

Group portrait of the Crimson and Gold Dance Ensemble from Winter 1983 at the University of Denver. The members of the ensemble are striking various dance poses; the men are wearing khaki pants, button-down shirt, and bow ties, while the women are wearing long, flowing dresses.

Dates: 1983

Crimson and Gold Dance Ensemble, 1983

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0074.0007.00003
Abstract

Eight members of the winter 1983 Crimson and Gold Dance Ensemble from the University of Denver perform a lift. The men are wearing khaki pants and button-down shirts, and the women, being lifted into the air, are wearing long, flowing dresses with buckled sashes.

Dates: 1983

Dance Class, circa 1981

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0074.0007.00002
Abstract

Group portrait of members of a dance class at the University of Denver in the 1980s. The dancers, both male and female, are wearing tights and tank tops and are stuffing themselves in lockers against the wall in various acrobatic poses.

Dates: circa 1981

Dance Marathon (Frame 1), 1972 May 2

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0019.00001
Abstract

Black and white photograph of large crowd gathering around a stage during the 1972 Dance Marathon at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1972 May 2