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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 169 Collections and/or Records:

Administration - Groups Photos, 1970-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0012
Abstract

Contains black and white photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets of group portraits, events of University of Denver administration.

Dates: 1970-1999

Administration Trustees, circa 1980-1989

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0015.00001
Abstract

Black and white photographic image of a group of seven individuals, including Ed Estlow (left), Marion Gottesfeld (center), Joy Burns (third from right), and Daniel J. Ritchie (second from right), in front of an unidentified building renovation. Estimated date 1980s.

Dates: circa 1980-1989

Administration - Trustees Photos, 1865-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0015
Abstract

Contains black and white and color photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets of portraits, events involving trustees of the University of Denver.

Dates: 1865-1999

Aerial View of Aspen Institute, 1973

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0008.00005
Abstract

Aerial view of the Aspen Institute, in Aspen, Colorado, in 1973. The University of Denver administration at the Aspen Institute for the Aspen Conference.

Dates: 1973

Arvila Alter and Mrs. Rollie Bradford at Faculty Conference (Frame 2), 1955

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0086.0018.00002
Abstract

Arvila Alter and Mrs. Rollie Bradford play shuffleboard at a University of Denver (DU) faculty retreat. A house with log siding is visible in the background.

Dates: 1955

Aspen Conference, 1976 March 31

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0008.00002.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an exterior image of the Aspen Institute in Aspen, Colorado, with multiple unidentified individuals conversing outside of the building and a view of a foothill behind the building, at the Aspen Conference for the administration of the University of Denver (DU), on 3-31-76.

Dates: 1976 March 31

Aspen Conference, 1976 March 31

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0008.00002.00002
Abstract

The image depicts a close up of the same view as frame 5, with a foothill behind the Aspen Institute building and 15 unidentified individuals standing in front of the building, at the Aspen Conference for the administration of the University of Denver (DU), on 3-31-76.

Dates: 1976 March 31

Aspen Conference, 1976 March 31

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0008.00003.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an image of an unidentified speaker in front of an audience in an auditorium, for the Aspen Conference for the administration of the University of Denver (DU), on 3-31-76.

Dates: 1976 March 31

Aspen Conference, 1976

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0008.00004
Abstract

Black and white photographic image of an audience listening to a presenter speak at the Aspen Institute with administration from the University of Denver (DU), in 1976. The photograph was taken on stage looking out to the audience.

Dates: 1976

Aspen Institute Interior, 1976 February 17

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0008.00001.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an octagonal shaped room with 10 chairs around a round table and three couches against the wall, inside the Aspen Institute for administration, affiliated with the University of Denver (DU), on 2-17-76.

Dates: 1976 February 17