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 38 Collections and/or Records:
Residence Halls - Students, 1976 November 24
The contact sheet depicts images of different areas in a residence hall at the University of Denver, on 11-24-76.
Residence Halls - Students, 1976 November 24
The contact sheet depicts various activities being performed in various rooms, such as a recreational room, weightlifting room,and laboratory, affiliated with the University of Denver's residence halls, in 11-24-76.
School for Ladies, circa 1980
The image depicts 20 unidentified individuals posing in an unidentified room while holding text books and a sign: "Miss Friedlander's School of Ladies", affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1990.
Student Housing, circa 1950
The image depicts two unidentified freshman students in University of Denver's student housing, circa 1950. On student is sitting on the radiator against a window, while the other student sits in a chair at the desk. The two students are talking to eachother.
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 Typing in Dorm Room, between 1980-1989
An unidentified University of Denver students types on a typewriter at a desk in a dorm room. A telephone, bookshelf, and dresser are visible on the wall behind the desk.
Students Dancing at Towers Jam 1981, 1981
Black and white print of three unidentified University of Denver students dancing at Towers Jam in Centennial Towers residence while other students look on.
Students infront of the Mary and Margery Reed Statue, 1950
The image depicts two unidentified freshman students outside the Margery Reed Building and standing infront of the Mary and Margery Reed statue, at the University of Denver, in 1950. One of the individuals is placing a hat on the other individual who is holding a pamphlet that reads: "Howdy Pinoeer! 1950."
Students Reading in Dorm Room in 1980s, between 1980-1989
Two unidentified female students read in their dorm room at the University of Denver. The students are sitting on their bed with pillows and stuffed animals; one is reading the DU Clarion, while the other is reading Cosmopolitan magazine. A sign on the back wall reads "Basket Case."
University of Denver Centennial Halls or Towers Dorm Room, between 1964-1995
Two students pose in a dorm room in the Centennial Halls or Centennial Towers residence hall on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.