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 7 Collections and/or Records:
Arbor Day - Planting Trees in City Park, 1995
Black and white negatives with contact sheet relating to the University of Denver's celebration of Arbor Day by planting trees in City Park in Denver, Colorado.
Arbor Day - Planting Trees in City Park (Frame 11), 1995
Four unidentified persons lower a tree into the ground at City Park in Denver, Colorado as part of the University of Denver's celebration of Arbor Day.
Arbor Day - Planting Trees in City Park (Frame 14), 1995
Three unidentified persons lower a tree into the ground at City Park in Denver, Colorado as part of the University of Denver's celebration of Arbor Day.
Earth Day Tree Planting, 1990 April
Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet of images of tree planting for Earth Day at the University of Denver in 1990.
Earth Day Tree Planting (Frame 10), 1990 April
Black and white negative depicting two unidentified individuals kneeling next to a newly planted tree and Earth Day plaque on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with Mary Reed Building in the background.
Newly Planted Tree on DU Campus
Black and white print of a newly planted tree on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with Mary Reed Building visible in the background.
Traditions - Arbor Day, 1998-1999
3 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets and 1 medium format black and white negative of tree planting on Arbor Day at City Park in Denver.