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University of Denver

 Organization

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 folder

Found in 358 Collections and/or Records:

Holding Class Outdoors in May 1980, 1980 January 25

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0130.0002.00002
Abstract

Set of black and white images on a contact sheet of classes being held outdoors at the University of Denver in May 1980.

Dates: 1980 January 25

Holding Class Outdoors in May 1980 (Frame 32), 1980 January 25

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0130.0002.00002.00001
Abstract

Black and white image of classes being held outdoors at the University of Denver in May 1980. Two circles of students are seated on the grass on campus.

Dates: 1980 January 25

John Askew Playing Piano in Centennial Towers (Frame 35), 1985 February 26

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00041.00001
Abstract

Frame 35 of photographic contact sheet showing John Askew playing a piano in Centennial Towers residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Towers, often called ''Towers'', is an example of International Style architecture, built in 1963.

Dates: 1985 February 26

Misc. Images - Buildings & Some Events & Athletics, 1950-1997

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0097.0003
Abstract Miscellaneous images of athletics, buildings, and traditions at the University of Denver: 1 color print of Sigma Kappa house. 13 black and white prints of unidentified buildings; Buchtel Chaptel tower; Leo Block Alumni Center; the Sigma Alpha Epsilon house; portraits of DU hockey players and coaches, including Murry Armstrong, Jim Brown, Con Collie, Wayne Klinck, Rodney Schenck, Murray Massier, Livingstone, and Sharp; student drinking Coors beer; students in front of the Sigma Chi house;...
Dates: 1950-1997

Pioneer Days, 1980 September 16

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0016.00002
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts images of Pioneer Day outside on the University of Denver campus, on 9-16-80.

Dates: 1980 September 16

Pioneer Days, 1980 September 16

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0016.00002.00001
Abstract

The image depicts multiple unidentified individuals surrounding a stage set up outside of Sturm Hall building at the University of Denver, on 9-16-80.

Dates: 1980 September 16

Pioneer Week Box Lunch, 1975 September 12

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0016.00006
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts various unidentified students sitting around in the grass on the University of Denver campus, on 9-12-75.

Dates: 1975 September 12

Pioneer Week Box Lunch, 1975 September 12

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0016.00006.00001
Abstract

The image depicts 8 unidentified individuals sitting outside on the grass watching a man demonstrating something with a fishing pole. In the background appear the John Moye Hall and the Kappa Sigma Fraternity building on the University of Denver campus, on 9-12-75.

Dates: 1975 September 12

Pioneer Week Box Lunch, 1975 September 12

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0016.00007
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts unidentified students participating in the pioneer week outside on the University of Denver campus, on 9-12-75.

Dates: 1975 September 12

Pioneer Week Box Lunch, 1975 September 12

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0016.00007.00001
Abstract

The image depicts three unidentified individuals at the pioneer week, one of the individuals is jumping on a trampoline while the other two watch, at the University of Denver, on 9-12-1975.

Dates: 1975 September 12