University of Denver
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 folderFound in 1082 Collections and/or Records:
Two Unidentified Students In Faculty Member's Office
Black and white photograph of an unidentified faculty member talking to two unidentified students in his office. One of the students is drinking a Diet Sprite, and there are numerous houseplants on the desk in the background. The photograph is taken at a bird's-eye view.
Two Unidentified Students Working with Faculty Member
Black and white photograph of an unidentified male and female student working with electronic equipment with an unidentified faculty member pointing out a graph displayed on the screen of the equipment. One of the students is wearing a T-shirt reading "University of Denver Engineering Club," and a blackboard with diagrams and equations is visible in the background.
Unidentified Actors in Theatre Production, between 1970-1971
Two unidentified actors perform in a theater production at the University of Denver from academic year 1970-1971.
Unidentified Persons in Theatre Production, 1953 October
Black and white print of four unidentified persons involved in a University of Denver theatre production from 1953. Three of them are wearing Middle Eastern-style robes and headdresses, while the four is wearing a business suit and reading to them from a stack of papers.
Unidentified Student and Faculty Member Reading Book
Black and white photograph of unidentified student and faculty member standing in the Mary Reed Building reading a book.
Unidentified Student and Faculty Member Reading Map, circa 1980
Black and white photograph of unidentified student and faculty member looking at a map labeled "Pacific Rim Flights - Honolulu International Airport." On the table next to it is a graph labeled "Occupational Status Eastern Colorado 1980."
Unidentified Students, between 1980-1989
Three unidentified students talk while one of them eats and drinks.
University Bookstore, circa 1950
The contact sheet depicts an interaction between two unidentified individuals at the University Bookstore, at the University of Denver, circa 1950.
University Bookstore, circa 1950
The contact sheet depicts an interaction between two unidentified individuals at the University Bookstore, at the University of Denver, circa 1950. Other individuals are seen in the background browsing books.
University Events 3, 1968-1986
Images of miscellaneous events at the University of Denver: 8 black and white contact sheets, including Soviet Ambassador the US Anatoly Dobrynin visiting DU; Nelson Rockefeller; Lowell Thomas; and the Olympics of the Mind. 1 set of black and white negatives with contact sheet with images from African Liberation Day. 1 black and white print of a tug-of-war.