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 340 Collections and/or Records:
School Days Off Program, 1999 November
Roll of 33 35 mm. photographic negatives taken of children climbing on the rock climbing wall in the Coors Fitness Center in the Daniel L. Ritchie Center for Sports and Wellness in November 1999.. The children are participating in the University of Denver Recreation program ''School Days Off.''
School Days Off Program at Climbing Wall, 1999 November
Roll of 25 35 mm. photographic negatives taken of University of Denver staff members and children in the Coors Fitness Center in the Daniel L. Ritchie Center for Sports and Wellness in November 1999. The children are participating in the University of Denver (DU) Recreation program ''School Days Off.''
Snowboarding, 1999
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers recreational snowboarder demonstrates a trick.
Student Jumping in the Air to Catch the Frisbee, 1998
University of Denver (DU) recreational male Ultimate player jumps in the air to grab a disc.
Student Part of the Equestrian Club, 1999
A member of the University of Denver (DU) Equestrian Club rides a horse on an English saddle in 1999. A barn is visible in the background.
Student Playing Frisbee on the Lawn, 1998
University of Denver (DU) recreational male Ultimate player prepares to throw a disc.
Student Riding at an Equestrian Event, 1995
University of Denver student equestrian team member Saret Tola rides at High Prairie Farm in the fall of 1995.
Students Camping, between 1957-1958
The image depicts University of Denver students: unknown, Rita Wright, unknown, Anne Welch, Arnold Grossman, Carolyn Allred, outside roasting marshmellows, between 1957-58.
Students Cooking on a Campfire, circa 1950
The image depicts seven unidentified students cooking around a large campfire , affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1950. Three of the individuals are handling large skillets over the campfire while four individuals are holding plates.
Students Playing Bridge, 1954
The image depicts 10 unidentified students behind the SU playing bridge on the lawn, affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1954.