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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 213 Collections and/or Records:

Duncan, David Shaw Photos, 1935-1941

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0139.0013
Abstract

Headshots and one full-length portrait of David Shaw Duncan, an alumnus, professor, dean, and chancellor at the University of Denver, including 9 black and white prints, 1 black and white contact sheet without negatives, and 2 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets.

Dates: 1935-1941

Dwight Smith with Student in Lab, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0017.00004
Abstract

Photographic image of chemistry professor Dwight Smith stands over a student in a laboratory containing chemistry equipment. On the University of Denver campus, circa 1970.

Dates: circa 1970

Earl A. Engle, between 1922-1985

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0053.00001
Abstract

Black and white print of portrait of University of Denver professor of chemistry Earl Asgard Engle.

Dates: between 1922-1985

Ellwood Murray in Speech and Hearing Clinic

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0073.0012.00004
Abstract

Ellwood Murray, head of the speech program at the University of Denver, operates a machine in the Speech and Hearing Clinic while a woman hooked up to the machine reads a test booklet.

Dates: 1954-1984

Engle, Earl Asgard, between 1922-1985

 File
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0053
Abstract

Black and white print of portrait of University of Denver professor of chemistry Earl Asgard Engle.

Dates: between 1922-1985

English Professor William Zaranka, 1983 January 25

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0029.00001
Abstract

Contact sheet with images of English professor William Zaranka.

Dates: 1983 January 25

Etienne Renaud, 1961

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0039.00001
Abstract

Black and white prints of headshot of archaeologist Etienne Bernadeau Renaud, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Denver, battalion commander of the Student Army Training Corps during World War I, and recipient of an honorary doctorate in the 1961.

Dates: 1961

Faculty, 1969-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0086.0011
Abstract

Contains black and white photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets of classroom and event scenes and candids of University of Denver faculty.

Dates: 1969-1999

Faculty, 2000-2001

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0086.0012
Abstract

Contains color photographic negatives and contact sheets of University of Denver faculty members.

Dates: 2000-2001

Faculty - 1880-1925, 1880-1925

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0086.0014
Abstract

Contains black and white photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets of University of Denver faculty between 1880 and 1925.

Dates: 1880-1925