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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 616 Collections and/or Records:

Korbel, Josef (Photos) 2 VIP, 1951-1959

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0007
Abstract Contains a glass plate positive image of Josef Korbel that is incredibly fragile and undated. Also found in this folder are 33 black and white images of and relating to Josef Korbel. These images include numerous headshots of Josef Korbel, a black and white undated image of Mrs. Korbel, a smaller image of Korbel recieving his honorary degree from Chancellor Mitchell, Korbel with students and other professors, and images of Korbel speaking at different events. Many of these images are...
Dates: 1951-1959

Korbel, Josef - VIP, 1951-1967

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0005
Abstract

Contains black and white images and negatives of images relating to Josef Korbel. The images are taken throughout his life time and include portraits, images of him with students, and images of him speaking. There is an image of Korbel speaking at the dedication of Cherrington Hall in 1967. Many of the images are undated.

Dates: 1951-1967

Korbel, Joseph (Photos) VIP, 1959-1976

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0006
Abstract Contains 19 black and white images of Josef Korbel. Among these images are Korbel recieving an honorary degree from Chancellor Mitchell, Korbel in a group with other faculty lecturers, Korbel with Supreme Court Justice White, with the Soviet Ambassador Anatoly Dobrynn, with Dr. Alfred "Pete" Nelson, and other group and individual photos. The file folder also contains 14 sleeves of black and white contact sheets and negatives of images of Josef Korbel and images of the award given in his...
Dates: 1959-1976

Learning Effectiveness Program (LEP), 1988 October

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0001.00005
Abstract

Black and white photograph of unidentified student and faculty member reading a book together as part of the Learning Effectiveness Program (LEP) at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1988 October

Lectures/Seminars, 1971-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0020
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color negatives and contact sheets of lectures, classes, and seminars at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1971-1999

Livingston, 1988

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0028
Abstract

Black and white negatives and contact sheet; color print, and CD relating to University of Denver professor John Livingston.

Dates: 1988

Marsh, Thompson - Law Prof VIP Photographs, 1977-1987

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0013
Abstract 27 black and white prints of University of Denver alumnus and law professor Thompson G. Marsh. Images include Marsh with Dick Schmidt, Chester Alter, and Bob McWilliams; at a party in his honor with his wife Susan Marsh and daughters Alice Abbott, Lucy Marsh, Mary Zulack Marsh, and Nancy Banks; at commencement; with fellow faculty Willson Hurt, Harold Hurst, Charles E. Works, Frances Hickey Schalow, Dean Gordon Johnston, Vance R. Dittman Jr., and Allen P. Mitchem; with James E. Wallace and...
Dates: 1977-1987

Mary Lowe Dickinson, 1891

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0042.00001
Abstract

Portrait of Mary Lowe Dickinson, Professor of English Literature at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1891

Mary Lowe Dickinson

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0042.00002
Abstract

Black and white portrait of Mary Lowe Dickinson, Professor of English Literature at the University of Denver, copied from a printed source and captioned "Mrs. Mary Lowe Dickinson."

Dates: 1891

McFarlane, Ida Kruse, between 1907-1940

 File
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0041
Abstract

Black and white print of headshot of Ida Kruse McFarlane, professor of English at the University of Denver.

Dates: between 1907-1940