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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 267 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Physical Education Graduating Class, between 1920-1930

 Item
Identifier: U300.08.0462.00001
Abstract

Nine individual portraits of the University of Denver (DU) first physical education graduating class framed together. From left to right: Jo DeBell, Geneva Grass Ducker, Margaret Gordon Redmond, Norma Price (Cohen), Marian James, Louise Stransky (Hendricks), Margaret Grounds, Berith Schroder, and Angelina Figliolina.

Dates: between 1920-1930

Ute Indian Program, 1998

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0018.00001
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet of Ute Indian Program visiting the Pioneer Charter School at the University of Denver, in Denver, Colorado, in 1998. Frame 20 is an image of an unidentified teacher teaching two small, unidentified children, in an unidentified classroom. Frame 22 is an image of a classroom with four unidentified children sitting at their desks, while 5 unidentified adults watch them.

Dates: 1998

William T. Driscoll, between 1943-1980

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0043.00001
Abstract

Black and white portrait of William T. Driscoll, Professor of Zoology and Dean at the University of Denver.

Dates: between 1943-1980

Women's Resource Center, 1980-1983

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0032
Abstract

3 black and white prints and 1 set of black and white negatives without contact sheet related to the Women's Resource Center at the University of Denver. One of the images includes Jodi Wetzel, first director of the Center.

Dates: 1980-1983

Yegge, Robert, 1965-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0026
Abstract Images of Robert B. Yegge, alumnus and dean of the College of Law at the University of Denver: 33 black and white prints from various periods of Yegge's life, including Yegge with Howard Jenkins; with Jan Laitos and Prof. Pepper; in his office; with professor and future Colorado Gov. Richard Lamm; and several portraits of Yegge. 3 color slides. 2 medium format black and white negatives. 8 black and white contact sheets without negatives, including Yegge with Dolores Kopel; images from the...
Dates: 1965-1999

Yegge, Robert B. - Law School Dean Photographs VIP, 1959-1998

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0027
Abstract Images of Robert B. Yegge, alumnus and dean of the College of Law at the University of Denver: 21 black and white prints, including Yegge with Ralph Torres and four unidentified men; with Will Ris, Mike Pence, Chuck Zurner, and Ved Nanda; lecturing to a class; receiving a DU Centennial medallion; with Ved Nanda and Coreen Schieman at Yegge's cabin; with C. J. Burger, Herbert Brownell, and Ernest Friesen, Jr. at Institute for Court Management graduation; with professor and future Colorado...
Dates: 1959-1998

Zaranka, William Photos, 1983-1989

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0029
Abstract

Images of William Zaranka, professor of English, dean of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, and provost of the University of Denver, including 5 black and white prints, 5 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets, and 1 black and white contact sheet without negatives.

Dates: 1983-1989