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 773 Collections and/or Records:
Physical Education - Tumbling
A University of Denver student throws another student into the air in a tumbling exercise. The students are standing on a tumbling mat in Observatory Park, with two chairs and a row of houses in the background. Tumbling was a popular collegiate sport in the early 20th century.
Physical Education - Tumbling
A group of male students participate in a tumbling exercise at the University of Denver. One of the students is doing a headstand, a second is grabbing his ankles and swinging over him, and while a third is preparing to catch him. The students are standing on a large cloth in an open grassy area, with Buchtel Memorial Chapel visible in the background. Tumbling was a popular collegiate sport in the early 20th century.
Pictures of Faculty, circa 1880
Planning 1994, 1994
This folder contains a series of memorandums that deal with the planning of various projects throughout the year of 1994.
Planning 1995, 1995
This folder contains a series of memorandums that deal with the planning of various projects throughout the year of 1995.
Planning 1996, 1996 May 15-June 5
This folder contains a series of memorandums that deal with the planning of various projects throughout the year of 1996.
Planning 1997, 1997
This folder contains a series of memorandums that deal with the planning of various projects throughout the year of 1997.
Planning for Administrative Reorganization 1997, 4/1996, 1996 April
This folder contains documents that details plans for the Women's College to break away from the Daniel's College of Business in 1997.
Plants - Interior, Chambers, 2004 August
This folder contains documents pertaining to the plants used in the interior of the Chambers Center.
Portrait of DU ROTC Cadets, 1984 September 20
Black and white print of University of Denver ROTC cadets Erik Kupferer, Phil Lenski, Gilbert Chavez, and Amy Wooldridge standing on the porch steps of an unidentified building. All of the cadets except Kupferer are wearing camouflage uniforms.