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 66 Collections and/or Records:
The Weekly Peanut, vol. 1, issue 2, 1882 March 20
First university newspaper, entirely handwritten. In this issue, they describe the editors and artists together with drawings of them. It also includes information about lectures, debates, and societies, and correspondence from the readers.
University of Denver Clarion, 1970 May 6
University of Denver Clarion for May 6, 1970. Front page news articles include piece on deaths at Kent State University, and student strike at the University of Denver.
University of Denver Communications and Publications Staff Peggy Adamik, 1989 August
University of Denver communications and publications staff Peggy Adamik poses for a protriat in a pile of newspapers in Denver Colorado.
University Park News, 1970 May 28
University Park News front page clipping for May 28, 1970 issue. Top news story on the front page communicates Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell's views on campuses "being used as protected sanctuaries from which the outside society can be destroyed."
Woodstock National News, 1970 May 20
Pamphlet that collects various letters, statements, illustrations, etc. surrounding Woodstock West and it's destruction.
Woodstock West: Five Days of Freedom, 1970
Woodstock West: Five Days of Freedom. A photographic documentary of events from May 8th, 1970 to May 13th, 1970. Published by the Matchless Publishing Company. Photography by Terry Datz.