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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 1082 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Gymnastics, 2001

 Item
Identifier: U300.06.0046.00040
Abstract

Images of University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women's gymnastics meet from 2001.

Dates: 2001

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, 1987 December 1

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0020.00021
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1987 December 1

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, 1992 March

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0020.00022
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1992 March

University of Denver - Latin Major Students, 1901 January

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0037.00003
Abstract

The image depicts 13 unidentified students, the Latin majors, of the University of Denver, in a classroom with two empty chairs and a chalkboard to the left, in 1/1901. Two of the students standing in the second row are wearing cap and gown.

Dates: 1901 January

University of Denver Physical Education Graduating Class, between 1920-1930

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Identifier: U300.08.0462.00001
Abstract

Nine individual portraits of the University of Denver (DU) first physical education graduating class framed together. From left to right: Jo DeBell, Geneva Grass Ducker, Margaret Gordon Redmond, Norma Price (Cohen), Marian James, Louise Stransky (Hendricks), Margaret Grounds, Berith Schroder, and Angelina Figliolina.

Dates: between 1920-1930

University of Denver - Student, circa 1970

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Identifier: U201.01.0129.0010.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified student, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1970.

Dates: circa 1970

University of Denver Student Activity ''Juniors in Bathrobes'', 1906

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0014.00001
Abstract

The University of Denver (DU) junior class of 1906 mocks the senior class' caps and gowns by wearing bathrobes in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1906

University of Denver Student Athlete Gordon Cooper, between 1949-1952

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0021.00001
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers student athlete Gordon Cooper poses for a photograph while preparing to catch a football.

Dates: between 1949-1952

University of Denver - Student Editorial Staff of the Kynewisbok, circa 1890

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00004
Abstract

The image depicts from left to right is H. Orlena Beggs, Charles F. Carnine, Nanaruth Taggart, Lida Burkhard and E.N. Edgerton. This image is found in the University of Denver Kynewisbok yearbook, volume 2 page 6 for the academic year 1899-1900. These students were the Editoral Staff of the second volume of the University of Denver yearbook, The Kynewisbok, from the academic year 1899-1900.

Dates: circa 1890

University of Denver Student Loretta Norris, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0010.00002
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) student Loretta Norris poses for a portrait outside a building on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado. Norris majored in math and came to DU from Greenville, Alabama.

Dates: circa 1970