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 31 Collections and/or Records:
Contact Sheet of Weekend College at Colorado Women's College, 1988 November
Black and white contact sheet of 24 frames of Weekend College program for the University of Denver, at Colorado Women's College, in 11/ 1988.
Faculty Baseball Team, circa 1912
Black and white photographic image of the faculty ball team, with 11 individuals sitting on a bench with the bleachers behind them holding the audience, at the University Park athletic field, circa 1912. The baseball team has 10 individual: Dean Howe, Dean Duncan, Dr. Phillips, Dr. Lough, Dr. Russell, Mr. Scofield, Carl Welzer, Harold Beggs & David [illegible] last name, mascot.
Faculty Craft Guild, 1957 October
Black and white photographic image of three unidentified faculty members participating in the craft guild while two hold their purses and one woman is sitting behind a sign saying "craft guild", at the University of Denver, undated.
First Faculty of Denver University, circa 1880
Unidentified scrapbook page 2, has an image cut out from a magazine or newspaper, of 5 individuals with First Faculty, Denver University typed at the bottom, circa 1880. Three of the people are identified as Dean Hower, Chancellor David Hastings Moore, and Mrs. Moore.
Lamont Faculty Chamber Ensemble, 1957 February
Photographic image of the Lamont Faculty Chamber Ensemble, from left to right: Earl Schuman, Wilhelm Schwarzott, and Fred Hoeppnex, at an unidentified place, for the University of Denver, on Feb 1957.
Oktoberfest Student Social, 1983 September 24
Photograph of German folk dancing by 8 unidentified people at Oktoberfest in Larmier Square in Denver, Colorado, for the University of Denver Student Social, in 9/24/83.
Parent-Student Photograph at Parents Weekend, between 1960-1969
An unidentified man takes a photograph of two women, apparently a University of Denver student and her mother, at the bottom of the bleachers in University of Denver Stadium during Parents Weekend.
Pictures of Faculty, circa 1880
Portrait of Henry A. Butchel, 1899-1920
Black and white portrait of Henry A. Butchel, Chancellor of University of Denver, in Denver, Colorado, between 1899 and 1920.
President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, 2004
Colored photograph of President Paul Kagame of Rwanda, standing in front of a fireplace and wooden ornate walls, in 2004.