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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:

Students - Publications - KYNEWISBOK, 1952-1986

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0015
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints related to student publication of the "Kynewisbok" at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1952-1986

Students - Queens - Photo

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0017
Abstract

Black and white negatives and prints of student events queens at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

Students Reading in Dorm Room in 1980s, between 1980-1989

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0130.0002.00003
Abstract

Two unidentified female students read in their dorm room at the University of Denver. The students are sitting on their bed with pillows and stuffed animals; one is reading the DU Clarion, while the other is reading Cosmopolitan magazine. A sign on the back wall reads "Basket Case."

Dates: between 1980-1989

Students Register for Basic Communication

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0095.0001.00004
Abstract

A group of students wearing DU caps gathers around a table to register for Basic Communication at the University of Denver. A sign hanging from a wire above the table reads "05 BAS. COMM. 05"

Dates: 1961-1996

Students Register for Radio Management Course, circa 1951

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0095.0001.00003
Abstract

University of Denver students register for a radio management during registration day. A group of six or seven students are gathered around a registration table, holding out forms for an unidentified man seated at the table to sign.

Dates: circa 1951

Students - Residence Halls

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0025.00005
Abstract

Group portrait of a group of University of Denver students wearing trench coats, sneakers, and shorts and holding a sign reading "5th floor FlASHERS".

Dates: 1979-1986

Students - Residence Halls, between 1980-1989

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0025.00006
Abstract

Group portrait of a floor of female students from a residence hall at the University of Denver wrapped in towels in a bathroom.

Dates: between 1980-1989

Students - Residence Halls (1950-59), 1950-1959

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0022
Abstract

Black and white negatives and prints of students in residence halls at the University of Denver in the 1950s.

Dates: 1950-1959

Students - Residence Halls 1970's, 1976

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0026
Abstract

Black and white negatives and contact sheets of students in University of Denver housing in 1976.

Dates: 1976

Students - Residence Halls - 1979-80, 1979-1986

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0025
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints of University of Denver students in residence halls and dorm rooms.

Dates: 1979-1986