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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 773 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver English Language Center, 1997

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0012.00025
Abstract

Students converse outside the entrance to the English Language Center at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1997

University of Denver Faculty, circa 1910

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0086.0014.00006
Abstract A leaf from an unidentified scrapbook of three images of three faculty members, Ira E. Cutler, A.M., Albion College, University of Denver and University of Chicago, Professor of Biology and Geology, Daniel E. Phillips, A.M., Ph.D., University of Nashville and Clark University, Professor of Philosophy and Education, and Wilber D. Engle, A.M., Ph.D., Albion College and Columbia University, Professor of Chemistry, that were cut out of an unidentified newspaper or magazine and pasted to a leaf,...
Dates: circa 1910

University of Denver Law Center - Dedication, 1959 March 06

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Identifier: U201.01.0019.0030.00012
Abstract

University of Denver chancellor Chester M. Alter, College of Law dean Harold Hurst, and trustee Bob Selig hold a tray with a glove and a chunk of sod for the livery of seisin ceremony at the dedication of the Law Center building on the University's Civic Center Campus in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959 March 06

University of Denver Men's Physical Education Participant, 1953 June

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Identifier: U300.01.0048.00173
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) physical education activity shows an unidentified man performing a handstand on two parallel bars.

Dates: 1953 June

University of Denver Men's Tumbling Team, 1923

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Identifier: U300.01.0003.00038
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) members of the ''Gyros Club'', alternately known as the ''Tumbling Team'', pose with Physical Director Granville Johnson in Denver, Colorado. Buchtel Memorial Chapel is visible in the background. From left to right: Asher H. Patten, Raymond D. Hampton, Joseph P. Graves, physical director Granville Johnson, Max M. Vinsonhaler, Charles C. Dickson, Arden E. Ratcliff, and Arthur A. Huffsmith.

Dates: 1923

University of Denver Men's Tumbling Team, 1923

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0051.00070
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) members of the ''Gyros Club'', alternately known as the ''Tumbling Team'', pose with Physical Director Granville Johnson in Denver, Colorado. Buchtel Memorial Chapel is visible in the background. From left to right: Asher H. Patten, Raymond D. Hampton, Joseph P. Graves, physical director Granville Johnson, Max M. Vinsonhaler, Charles C. Dickson, Arden E. Ratcliff, and Arthur A. Huffsmith.

Dates: 1923

University of Denver Physical Education Graduating Class, between 1920-1930

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Identifier: U300.08.0462.00001
Abstract

Nine individual portraits of the University of Denver (DU) first physical education graduating class framed together. From left to right: Jo DeBell, Geneva Grass Ducker, Margaret Gordon Redmond, Norma Price (Cohen), Marian James, Louise Stransky (Hendricks), Margaret Grounds, Berith Schroder, and Angelina Figliolina.

Dates: between 1920-1930

University of Denver Physical Education Skiing Class, 1966

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Identifier: U300.01.0069.00047
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers physical education class students set up a slalom course.

Dates: 1966

University of Denver Physical Education Skiing Class, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0069.00049
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers physical education class students set up a slalom course.

Dates: 1966

University of Denver Physical Education Skiing Class, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0069.00050
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers physical education class students set up a slalom course.

Dates: 1966