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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 3 Collections and/or Records:

Chambers - DU Traffic Plan 5/2001, 2001 May

 File
Identifier: U109.02.0002.0056
Abstract

This folder contains files pertaining to the setup of a traffic plan for DU.

Dates: 2001 May

Engineering Education and Accreditation Committee, 1976

 File
Identifier: M028.02.0007.0024
Abstract

Types of Materials: Correspondence

Dates: 1976

Iraqi Students on Tarmac with Airplane, between 1948-1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0130.0016.00002
Abstract

University of Denver students Ihssan Astrabadi and Shamsi Hassan, both from Iraq, pose on the tarmac with Denver industrial workers Kemp D. Haynes and Marvin J. Graves and United Air Lines steward Irene Eastin. All of them except Eastin are in traditional Arabian costumes.

Dates: between 1948-1959