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 48 Collections and/or Records:
Students Reading in Dorm Room in 1980s, between 1980-1989
Two unidentified female students read in their dorm room at the University of Denver. The students are sitting on their bed with pillows and stuffed animals; one is reading the DU Clarion, while the other is reading Cosmopolitan magazine. A sign on the back wall reads "Basket Case."
Students - Residence Halls
Group portrait of a group of University of Denver students wearing trench coats, sneakers, and shorts and holding a sign reading "5th floor FlASHERS".
Students - Residence Halls, between 1980-1989
Group portrait of a floor of female students from a residence hall at the University of Denver wrapped in towels in a bathroom.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, 1987 December 1
Set of black and white negatives of interior views of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, 1992 March
Set of black and white negatives of interior views of the cafeteria in Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1950
The image depicts three unidentified students cleaning their dorm room at the University of Denver, circa 1950. One student is wiping the window, one student is wiping the coffee table, and the third student is sweeping the floor.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1950
The image depicts two unidentified students cooking food on a stove in University of Denver student housing, circa 1950.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1960
The image depicts a brick bungalow with 22 unidentified students sitting in different areas in and around the house, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1960.