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 154 Collections and/or Records:
Students Outside University Hall, 1956
The image depicts multiple unidentified individuals standing in a group outside of the University Hall, at the University of Denver, in 1956.
Students Studying, circa 1980
The image depicts six unidentified students playing sacks and studying outside of Driscoll Center at the University of Denver, circa 1980.
Summer School - Students, circa 1920
The image depicts 29 unidentified students at the University of Denver's summer school, in front of Carnegie Library, circa 1920.
The Science Hall Groundbreaking, 1911 November 15
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.
The Science Hall Groundbreaking, 1911 November 15
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.
University Buildings, circa 1900
The image depicts the University Hall and the University Library, at the University of Denver, circa 1900.
University Buildings, circa 1900
The image depicts Carnegie Library and Science Hall, on the University of Denver campus, circa 1900.
University Campus, circa 1920
The image depicts University of Denver campus from the north with University Hall, Carnegie Library, Science Hall, and Buchtel Memorial Chapel, circa 1920.
University Campus, circa 1920
The image depicts the Science Hall, Carnegie Library, Buchtel Memorial Chapel, and the University Hall, on the University of Denver Campus, circa 1920.
University Campus, circa 1895
The image depicts the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in 1893, including mountains, Iliff School of Theology, University Hall, observatory, faculty homes, and other residences.