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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 82 Collections and/or Records:

Publications - Faculty photo, 1970-1989

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0093.0021
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints of faculty at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1970-1989

Research, 1960-1962

 File
Identifier: M043.03.01.0001.0042
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Bryon Cohn subseries University of Denver Administrative materials contains correspondence, course information, budget information and fire damage data.

Dates: 1960-1962

Rosy Griffiths Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M306
Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

Support - Faculty and Staff - Woodstock West, 1970

 File
Identifier: M028.07.0015.0015
Abstract

Types of Materials: Correspondence, petitions

Dates: 1970

The Denver Clarion, vol. 91, 1985 November 22

 Item
Identifier: clarion_v091_19851122
Abstract

Chancellor Addresses Faculty at Meeting Nov. 15. Clarion Survey Has Many DU Students Objecting to Proposed Calendar Change.

Dates: 1985 November 22

The Science Hall Groundbreaking, 1911 November 15

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0413.00027
Abstract

Portrait of a group of men standing around two men, one with a spadeful of dirt. Inscription on the photo identifies some of the men, and names and dates this event as the groundbreaking for the Science Hall on November 15, 1911.

Dates: 1911 November 15

The Science Hall Groundbreaking, 1911 November 15

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0413.00028
Abstract

A group of men observe in a semi-circle around chancellor Henry A. Buchtel (who clutches a spade) and Bishop William Fraser McDowell. The inscription identifies this as the groundbreaking for the Science Hall on November 15, 1911.

Dates: 1911 November 15

Unidentified Woman, 1986 May 12

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0086.0022.00004.00002
Abstract

Half-length shot of an unidentified woman in an outdoor activity at a faculty/staff "Superstars" event at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1986 May 12

University of Denver Art Class Portrait, between 1880-1915

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0413.00031
Abstract

11 women and two men pose for a portrait. In an enclosed handwritten note, the two men are identified as Professor Preston Powers and Mr. Thompson, and one of the women is identified as Miss Hilda Hager. The note and photo are both undated.

Dates: between 1880-1915