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 213 Collections and/or Records:
Gay Professors Wip Bars, 2008 April 18
Partners Kate Burns, left, and Sheila Schroeder, both professors at the University of Denver. Staged a sit in af the Denver Clerk and Recorder's Office after being refused a marriage license.
Gay Professors Wip Final, 2008 April 18
Partners Kate Burns, left, and Sheila Schroeder, both professors at the University of Denver. Staged a sit in af the Denver Clerk and Recorder's Office after being refused a marriage license.
Glider Program, between 1939-1946
Still image of a professor and three airmen in uniform constructing a "Denver Pioneer" glider; the project was part of the Department of Glider Flight and Construction during World War II.
Graduate School of Social Work, 1985 May
Contact sheet with images of Graduate School of Social Work in class.
Graduate School of Social Work Students, 1985 May
Still image of a female student seated in front of a computer; she is gesturing as she speaks to a female next to her. Two males look on. At the University of Denver campus.
Graduate School of Social Work Students, 1985 May
Still image of three female Graduate School of Social Work with a number of other students in the background. Two females are standing and chatting with the third female who is seated in front of a computer, with her back to the camera. On the campus of the University of Denver.
Group Portrait of Faculty and Staff, circa 1950
Black and white photographic image of University of Denver faculty and staff: Hartman, Russell Porter, Hall, Friday, Crown, H. Moore, M. Miller, Shirey, B. Cohn, [illegible] name, Engle, Fuller, E. Cohn, Vance Kirkland, [illegible] name, Rasmussen, [illegible] name, Fee, Young, Allen Breck, on campus outside, circa 1950.
Group Portrait of Faculty and Staff, between 1953-1966
Group portrait of a large group of University of Denver faculty, staff, and administration at a retreat. The individuals are arranged in three rows, with the back two rows standing and the front row seated; visible in the background are a house with log shingles and a 1950s-type automobile.
Group Portrait of Faculty Members, between 1945-1962
Black and white print of eight University of Denver faculty members standing on a sidewalk at the bottom a set of stone steps. Faculty members pictured include Raymond Carey (Professor of History from 1945 to 1971), Elwood Murray (Professor of Speech from 1932 to 1962), Keith Case (head of Communication department), and Elton "Tad" Wieman (Director of Athletics).
Harvey Gross, between 1957-1965
Black and white portrait of Harvey Gross, Professor of English at the University of Denver.