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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 - Students, 1979

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0011.00004
Abstract

The image depicts 18 unidentified individuals, sitting outside in the snow watching television while drinking beer, affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1979.

Dates: 1979

University of Denver - Students, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0012.00001
Abstract

The image depicts 19 unidentified individuals sitting outside of the Mary Reed Building at the University of Denver, circa 1970.

Dates: circa 1970

University of Denver - Students, 1979

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0012.00002
Abstract

The image depicts 19 unidentified students posing in a group wearing bath towels, ties, and hats, in an unidentified place, affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1979.

Dates: 1979

University of Denver - Students 1918 Class Reunion Dinner, circa 1960

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0038.00006
Abstract

The image depicts a group of individuals,sitting at a table with coffee cups in front of them, at a University of Denver Class of 1918 Reunion dinner, circa 1960.

Dates: circa 1960

University of Denver Students at Founders Day, 1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0004.00001
Abstract University of Denver (DU) students cut a cake as Board of Trustees President Robert W. Selig speaks at a podium during the 1959 DU Founders Day celebration in Denver, Colorado. Chancellor Chester M. Alter (to right of Selig) and award recipients look on. Students, left to right: Jeanette Dale (1959 Miss DU and President of Associated Women Students), Jim Sorenson (President of Student Senate), Edythe (Edie) Goldstein (President of Coed Journalists), and Steve LeSatz (Pioneers men's...
Dates: 1959

University of Denver - Students from Sigma Kappa, 1912

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0038.00003
Abstract

The image depicts Mary Rich, Gertrude Gray, Bird Rector, and Edna Rosen standing outdoors wearing spring bonnets in 1912 for Sigma Kappas of the University of Denver.

Dates: 1912

University of Denver - Students in Summer School, 1911

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0038.00009
Abstract The image depicts 75 individuals, 35 unidentified individuals, 40 identified individuals: "front Row (left to right) (underlined), 1. Hahn, Charles L., 2. Hix, Homer B., 3. Werthan, Sidney, 4. Beattie, Harry J., 5. Dewey, Albert W., 6. Moles, Oliver C., Second Row (left to right) (underlined), 1. Carson, Martha J., 2. Cook, Henry A., 3., 4. Culbertson, George W., 5., 6. Miller, Earl, 7. Melzer, Alma O., 8. Kidd, William J., 9. Herbert, Mary E., Third Row (left to right) (underlined), 1....
Dates: 1911

University of Denver Summer Commencement, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0004.00002
Abstract

The image depicts University of Denver students at summer commencement, in front of Illif School of Theology, in 1956.

Dates: 1956

University of Denver Tumbling Team, 1923

 Item
Identifier: U300.08.0461.00001
Abstract

Plaque containing an image of University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's tumbling team, alternately known as Gyros, posing for a group portrait. Member names include: Asher H. Patten, Raymond D. Hampton, Joseph P. Graves, Granville B. Johnson Physical Director, Max M. Vinsonhaler, Charles C. Dickson, Arden E. Ratclipp, Arthur A. Huffsmith, Robert N. Annand, Raymond W. Merrill, and Garrett W. Renzelman.

Dates: 1923

Ute Indian Program, 1998

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0018.00001
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet of Ute Indian Program visiting the Pioneer Charter School at the University of Denver, in Denver, Colorado, in 1998. Frame 20 is an image of an unidentified teacher teaching two small, unidentified children, in an unidentified classroom. Frame 22 is an image of a classroom with four unidentified children sitting at their desks, while 5 unidentified adults watch them.

Dates: 1998