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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 50 Collections and/or Records:

Gulf War Demonstrations, 1990-1991

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0008.00001
Abstract

The image depicts 6 unidentified individuals one mostly hidden behind an individual, all wearing identical shirts that say "Free Kuwait", affiliated with the University of Denver, between 1990-1991.

Dates: 1990-1991

Gulf War Demonstrations, 1991 June

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0008.00003
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts images of an unidentified individual holding open a binder that is the petition, affiliated with the University of Denver Gulf War demonstration, on 6/91.

Dates: 1991 June

Statue holding sign - "Intelligence vs. Wallace", 1968

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0005.00002
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified statue holding a sculpted rifle and a sign: "intelligence vs. wallace", affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1968.

Dates: 1968

Student Protest, 1977 May 6

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0003.00007.00001
Abstract

The image depicts unidentified students participating in a protest in front of a banner which reads "University of Denver Union" in the University of Denver Union and using a podium, at the University of Denver, on 5-6-77. Other individuals are gathered around and holding signs.

Dates: 1977 May 6

Student Protest, 1977 May 6

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0003.00007.00002
Abstract

The image depicts multiple unidentified students sitting outside, on the University of Denver campus, on 5-6-77.

Dates: 1977 May 6

Student Protest, circa 1965

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0003.00008
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified student standing on a stage, speaking to an unidentified audience by using a microphone, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1965.

Dates: circa 1965

Student Protest - Chinese Demons, 1989

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0007.00001
Abstract

The image depicts a masked unidentified individual holding a rope while facing another unidentified individual, for the student protest of Chinese Demons, in 1989.

Dates: 1989

Student Protest - Coors Boycott, 1985 October 19

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0006.00002
Abstract

The image depicts two unidentified individuals picking up signs off the grass, at the protest at Kirk Patrick Tack, on 10-19-85.

Dates: 1985 October 19

Student Protest - Iranian Protest

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0010.00001
Abstract

The image depicts two unidentified individuals holding a sign that says "Down with Khomeini", affiliated with the University of Denver and the Iranian Protest, undated.

Dates: 1979-1994

Student Protest - Sit-in, 1968

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0012.00005
Abstract

Nine unidentified University of Denver students take part in a sit-in, in an unidentified University of Denver office, confronted by two unidentified policed officers, during a 1968 student demonstration at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1968