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 73 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955
Aerial photo of University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955. Outbuildings and several three-story brick buildings are visible with trees surrounding. The Front Range of the Rocky Mountains are visible in the background.
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.
University of Denver Identified Apartments, Frontier Hall, circa 1985
Exterior front view of University of Denver's Frontier Apartment in Denver, Colorado, circa 1985. A male student carring a bag walks across a lawn in front of the three story brick apartment building.
University of Denver Identified Apartments, Murray Manor, circa 1955
Exterior view of the front of the University of Denver's Murray Manor Apartments in Denver, Colorado, in the early 1950s. The still image show the entryway and windows of all three floors of the building.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, 1968
Exterior view of Johnson-McFarlane Hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1958-1990
Two female students relax in their dorm room in Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1958-2000
A staff members helps a female students at the front desk of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1958-1980
Students read and talk in the lounge area of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1958-2000
Students sit in a lounge area in Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, at night, seen from outside through the large windows.
University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, 1987 December 1
Set of black and white negatives of interior views of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.