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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:

Students Protesting, 1977 May 6

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0003.00007.00003
Abstract

The image depicts two unidentified individuals speaking into a microphone on the podium while holding an [illegible] sign, affiliated with the University of Denver, on 5-6-77.

Dates: 1977 May 6

Students Protesting, 1977 May 6

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0003.00007.00004
Abstract

The image depicts five unidentified individuals holding school books and walking. One individual is holding a sign that reads "students won't attend 1/2 a university, maintain a complete education", affiliated with the University of Denver, on 5-6-77.

Dates: 1977 May 6

Students Protesting in Downtown Denver, 1985 April

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0003.00006
Abstract

The image depicts a large group of demonstrators in downtown Denver at Civic Center Park. The Civic Center Building and the Art Museum can be seen in the background, in 4 -85. Many of the individuals are holding signs. One sign that is prominent in the image states "Ronald Reagan is Lying about Nicaragua".

Dates: 1985 April

Woodstock West, 1970 May 10

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0012.00001.00001
Abstract

The image depicts a crowd of unidentified individuals setting up tents for Woodstock West, affiliated with the University of Denver, on 5-10-70.

Dates: 1970 May 10

Woodstock West, 1970 May 10

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0012.00001.00002
Abstract

The image depicts a crowd of unidentified individuals setting up tents for Woodstock West, affiliated with the University of Denver, on 5-10-70.

Dates: 1970 May 10

Woodstock West

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0012.00002.00001
Abstract

The image depicts unidentified authorities and individuals stand on the South side of Evans Avenue which runs through the Campus of the University of Denver. On the north side of Evans Avenue a crowd of individuals stands on the sidewalk along the street facing the authorities. Sturm Hall can be seen in the background along with Hilltop Stadium, undated.

Dates: 1968-1970

Woodstock West

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0012.00002.00002
Abstract

The image depicts unidentified authorities and individuals participating in the Woodstock West protest, affiliated with the University of Denver, undated. A group of individuals are seen walking towards a row of authorities.

Dates: 1968-1970

Woodstock West, 1970 May 10

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0012.00003.00001
Abstract

The image depicts a large crowd of unidentified individuals participating in Woodstock West, affiliated with the University of Denver, on 5-10-70. The crowd is gathered outside of Sturm Hall and near Hilltop Stadium. Black smoke can be seen rising from somewhere near the stadium in the background of the image. Some individuals in the image appear to be wearing gass masks and goggles.

Dates: 1970 May 10

Woodstock West, 1970 May 10

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0012.00004.00001
Abstract

The image depicts a row of unidentified individuals from the Colorado National Guard baracading in front of Science Hall, parallel with a street where one individual is walking down the middle and a group of other individuals are on the far right side, affiliated with woodstock west and the University of Denver, on 5-10-70.

Dates: 1970 May 10

Woodstock West, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0013.00001.00001
Abstract

Unidentified police officers and unidentified University of Denver students stand in a group, on a path surrounded by trees; the group is assembled in response to the 1970 student demonstration, Woodstock West at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1970