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 165 Collections and/or Records:
DU Lamont School of Dance Publications, 1956-1959
Denver University,Lamont School of Dance Publications, featuring photographs created by Marshall Brooks.
Dudes and Dames, 1951 March
The photograph depicts four females holding hands while being held up by four males, all in western costume, while three other individuals watch a few feet away, outside of unidentified location, for the University of Denver's Dudes and Dames, in 3/51.
Dudes and Dames, 1951 March
The photograph depicts three males lifting three females outside of the Mary Reed Building, for the University of Denver's Dudes and Dames, in 3/1951.
Dudes and Dames, 1952
This photograph depicts 16 students dancing in front of the University of Denver's Mary Reed Building, for the Dudes and Dames organization, in 1952.
Dudes and Dames, circa 1950
The photograph depicts 12 students dancing on the west side of the University of Denver's Mary Reed Library Building, for the Dudes and Dames, circa 1950. The image shows the mountains in the horizon while the students twirl on the sidewalk, while wearing western costumes.
Dudes and Dames, circa 1950
The image depicts four students dancing on the west side of the Mary Reed Building on the University of Denver's campus, for the Pioneer Square Dancers, circa 1950. Two of the students are holding the other two students while they swing them in the air.
Fall 1947 - 'D' Club Dance, 1947
Black and white photograph of University of Denver students dancing at the 'D' Club Dance in the fall of 1947. A band, consisting of a piano, bass, drums, vocalist, four trumpets, and three saxophones, is performing onstage.
Girls Dance at the University of Denver Lamont School of Music, between 1949-1952
Millie Arndt (foreground) and Linda Gorden (background), young female students at the University of Denver (DU) Lamont School of Music Dance Department perform floor exercises in Denver, Colorado. Children's classes at the Lamont School of Music were held at 909 Grant Street, Denver, Colorado. The Children's Dance Theatre was the performance group composed of students from the children's dance classes at Lamont.
Girls Dance for the University of Denver Lamont School of Music, between 1949-1952
Young female students from the University of Denver (DU) Lamont School of Music Dance Department dance in a field in Colorado. Millie Arndt (middle) and Linda Gorden (right) are pictured. The Children's Dance Theatre was the performance group composed of students from the children's dance classes at Lamont.
Girls Stretch at the University of Denver Lamont School of Music, between 1955-1959
A young female student (foreground) at the University of Denver (DU) Lamont School of Music Dance Department stretches during a dance class in Denver, Colorado. Other female students are visible in the background. Children's classes at the Lamont School of Music were held at 909 Grant Street, Denver, Colorado. The Children's Dance Theatre was the performance group composed of students from the children's dance classes at Lamont.