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 4 Collections and/or Records:
Aspen Hall, circa 1950
The image depicts five unidentified individuals in the laundry room at Aspen Hall, affiliated with the University of Denver (DU), circa 1950.
Aspen Halls, 1951 December
The image depicts three unidentified individuals washing clothes in the laundry room in Aspen Halll, at the University of Denver, in 12/51. From left to right, one woman is using the washing machine, another is using one of four sinks, and the last woman is starting the dryer. The laundry room is located in the basement of Aspen Hall.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; a man does his laundry at a University of Denver apartment. He is using a front loading machine and what appears to be a wringer is visible in the background. Circa 1955.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, 1950-1951
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; girls do laundry in the basement of a University of Denver apartment building. Visible are a clothesline, wringers, large sinks, and front loading washing machines. 1950-1951.