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 63 Collections and/or Records:
Phipps Family, 1962-1992
Images of Allan Rogers Phipps, alumnus and member of the Board of Trustees of the University of Denver. Image include 3 black and white prints of headshots of Phipps, 1 black and white prints of Phipps in cap and gown, and 4 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets with images from the Allan Phipps dedication ceremony. Also includes one black and white print of headshot of Mrs. (Margaret Rogers?) Phipps.
Ritchie, Dan - Photos - Portraits, 1985-1999
Portraits of University of Denver Chancellor Daniel L. Ritchie: 5 medium-format black and white negatives 36 black and white prints 2 color prints 9 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets 1 sets of color negatives with contact sheets 1 set of black and white negatives without contact sheet
Ritchie, Daniel, 1987-1997
Ritchie, Daniel 2, 1986-2000
Ritchie, Daniel - Photos, 1989-2002
Ritchie, Daniel Photos 2, 1985-1995
Ritchie, Daniel Photos 3, 1962-2000
Robert Selig, Chester Alter, and John Evans Jr., between 1953-1966
Black and white portrait of University of Denver Chancellor Chester M. Alter seated at his desk, flanked by Robert Selig (chairman of the Board of Trustees, 1947-1959) and John Evans Jr. (chairman of the Board of Trustees, 1959-1969).
Ross Pritchard, Melvin Calvin, and Walter Koch at Seeley Mudd Building Groundbreaking, 1979
Melvin Calvin and Walter Koch, chair of the Board of Trustees at the University of Denver, pose with shovels at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Seeley Mudd Science Building on the University Park campus of the University of Denver while Chancellor Ross Pritchard picks up his shovel.
Ross Pritchard, Walter Koch, Roger Knight, and John Love at Founders Day, 1981
University of Denver Chancellor Ross Pritchard and Chairman of the Board of Trustees Walter Koch present the Community Service Award to banker Roger Knight Jr. at Founders Day 1981 while Evans Award recipient, Colorado Governor John Love appluads. Love is seated at a long table with dishes from the Founders Day banquet, while the others are standing behind the table next to a podium decorated with the University of Denver seal.