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 61 Collections and/or Records:
Evelyn Rosenthal Stone's DU Graduation, 1953
Evelyn Rosenthal Stone, dressed in a cap and gown, and her mother Anna Schatz Rosenthal pose together at Evelyn's DU commencement.
Faculty Craft Guild, 1957 October
Black and white photographic image of three unidentified faculty members participating in the craft guild while two hold their purses and one woman is sitting behind a sign saying "craft guild", at the University of Denver, undated.
Florence Borwick Herman, circa 1932
Formal studio portrait of Florence Borwick Herman in Denver, Colorado. Before her marriage Florence worked in the little theatre at the University of Denver.
Freshman Dorm Basement, 1954
The image depicts two unidentified students hanging laundry on water pipes in the basement of a residential building at the University of Denver, in 1954.
Minority Women - Students, circa 1960
The image depicts five unidentified students posing for a portrait of minority, outside in an unidentified place, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1960.
Peryle Beck, 1988 April
Formal portrait of Peryle Beck.
Peryle Beck, 1988 April
Formal portrait of Peryle Beck.
Student Activities, between 1954-1957
The image depicts 5 unidentified students sitting in an unidentified place playing a card game, affiliated with the University of Denver, between 1954-57.
Student Housing, circa 1950
The image depicts four unidentified students sitting in the University of Denver's student housing, circa 1950. Starting from the left, there is a dresser, a desk with one student sitting at it, and a bunk bed with two students on the bottom bunk and one on the top.
Student Orientation, circa 1950
The image depicts three unidentified students holding out their hand to grab a DU hat at the University of Denver freshman orientation week, circa 1950.