University of Denver
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 folderFound in 33 Collections and/or Records:
International Students, 1985 May
The image depicts eight unidentified international students from Malasia, wearing native clothing, affiliated with the University of Denver, in 5/1985.
International Students, 1985 May
The image depicts four unidentified international students from India, at an India stand affiliated with the University of Denver, in 5/1985.
International Students in Humanities Gardens, between 1948-1959
Six unidentified international students wearing various international costumes, including Japanese kimonos, talk and laugh in the Mary Reece Harper Humanities Gardens on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
International Students Reading on Lawn in Front of Mary Reed Building, between 1948-1959
Four international students read while sitting on the lawn in front of Mary Reed Building on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Iraqi Students on Tarmac with Airplane, between 1948-1959
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.
June Timms and International Students, 1952 July
Black and white print of University of Denver student June Timms sitting on a couch and having tea with two unidentified international students.
Norwegian Dancers at International Day, 1954
Black and white photograph of unidentified students dancing onstage in traditional Norwegian costumes at the 1954 International Day at the University of Denver.
Student Activities - International Day
Black and white photograph of two international students demonstrating objects from their culture during International Day at the University of Denver.
Students Dancing in Costume, between 1948-1959
Four unidentified University of Denver students dance in couples on the lawn while wearing costumes from unidentified countries.
Students - Foreign (1948-59), 1948-1959
Black and white prints of international students at the University of Denver during the years 1948-1959.