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University of Denver

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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 773 Collections and/or Records:

Memo to Chancellor Pritchard re Plans for Women's Education, 1982 September 23

 File
Identifier: U109.01.0001.0005
Abstract

This file contains a memo to Chancellor Ross Pritchard concerning how best to advance the planning of a more robust women's education program at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1982 September 23

Memo to DU Trustees, Faculty, Staff by Chancellor Pritchard re Programming at CWC Campus, 12/22/1982, 1982 December 22

 File
Identifier: U109.01.0001.0007
Abstract

A memo concerning how the academic programming at the Colorado Women's College could be further developed.

Dates: 1982 December 22

Memo to Project Team Re: Threats to Project, 2000 July 21

 File
Identifier: U109.02.0002.0033
Abstract

This folder contains a memo addressing the various threats to the Chambers Center building project.

Dates: 2000 July 21

Memorandum HERS, 11/22/83, 1983 November 22

 File
Identifier: U109.01.0001.0008
Abstract

This file contains a memo detailing budgetary concerns regarding Higher Education Resources Services (HERS).

Dates: 1983 November 22

Merle Chambers/DU Agreement, 2005 October 13-2006 December 7

 File
Identifier: U109.02.0003.0032
Abstract

This folder contains agreements between Merle Chambers and the University of Denver regarding the Chambers Center.

Dates: 2005 October 13-2006 December 7

Michele Bloom, Speech and Communication Analysis, 1994 January

 File
Identifier: U109.01.0001.0032
Abstract

This folder contains a speech given by Michele ''Mike'' Bloom, and a draft of a piece about Communication Analysis.

Dates: 1994 January

Miller, Dr. Wilbur C. Photos, 1958-1973

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0022
Abstract Images of Dr. Wilbur C. Miller, alumnus, vice-chancellor, and acting chancellor of the University of Denver and president of Drake University: 21 black and white prints, including Miller receiving the Chancellor's medallion from student Jeffrey Supinger; with Chancellor Maurice Mitchell; with US Navy Cmdr. Scott Carpenter at groundbreaking ceremonies for NASA building; with Allen D. Breck; and with a drawing of the propsed business administration building. 3 black and white contact sheets...
Dates: 1958-1973

Modern Dance doing Peter and the Wolf (Frame 0A), 1970 February 20

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0071.0011.00002
Abstract

Four dancers strike various poses in a modern dance production of "Peter and the Wolf" at the University of Denver. The dancers are wearing tight-fitting costumes that cover their whole bodies and are dancing around a tree in a park, with unidentified buildings visible in the background.

Dates: 1970 February 20

Molenaar, John B., circa 1930s-1940s

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0417.00005
Abstract

Black and white portrait ofJohn Bart Geijsbeek Molenaar. A native of the Netherlands, Molenaar received a law degree from the University of Denver in 1907, and founded and served as dean of the School of Commerce, Accounts, and Finance at DU.

Dates: circa 1930s-1940s

''Move Plan'' Binder (1 of 3), 2003 October-2004 May

 File
Identifier: U109.02.0006.0001
Abstract

This folder is the first of three containing files from a binder pertaining to the ''Move Plan'' to the Chambers Center. This folder in particular contains a section of the binder labelled ''Action Plans.''

Dates: 2003 October-2004 May