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:
Bayonet Practice
Six soliders attack straw dummies with bayonets while others look on during military exercises at the University of Denver during World War I, with an unidentified building in the background.
Military Exercises, circa 1917
Black and white negative depicting a row of soliders training with firearms in an open space, with two unidentified buildings in the background, as part of military exercises at the University of Denver during World War I.
ROTC Drill on Campus, circa 1917
Blakc and white print of ROTC and SATC cadets, and a few men in civilian clothers, marching in a drill with rifles on the University Park campus of the University of Denver during World War I.
Soldiers Running
Soliders run in a double line down a wooden sidewalk next to an unidentified building as part of military exercises at the University of Denver during World War I.
Soldiers Running Over Barbed Wire, circa 1917
Six soldiers armed with bayonets run over an obstacle with barbed wire during military exercises near the University of Denver during World War I. A field and two or three houses are visible in the background.
University of Denver ROTC Group Portrait, 1918 May
Group portrait of ROTC cadets at the University of Denver in May 1918., lined up in two rows in a field, but two unidentified buildings in the background.
University of Denver ROTC Group Portrait, 1918 May
Group portrait of University of Denver ROTC cadets in May 1918.