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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 407 Collections and/or Records:

Residence Halls - Students, 1976 November 24

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0026.00002.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified individual wearing headphones and spinning a record while talking into a microphone, affiliated with the University of Denver, on 11-24-76.

Dates: 1976 November 24

Rilling Athletic Club, 1946

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0092.0031.00001
Abstract

The image depicts 19 individuals, the front 8, from left to right are: Josephine Lynch, Carlson, unknown, Ruth Drumm [illegible], Mrs. Gursuch, Mrs. Girault, Mrs. Nelzer, with arms hooked, dressed in different costumes in the University of Denver's gymnasium, for the Rilling Athletic Club in 1946.

Dates: 1946

School for Ladies, circa 1980

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0025.00001
Abstract

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.

Dates: circa 1980

Statue holding sign - "Intelligence vs. Wallace", 1968

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0005.00002
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified statue holding a sculpted rifle and a sign: "intelligence vs. wallace", affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1968.

Dates: 1968

Student Activities, between 1954-1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0006.00004
Abstract

The image depicts 5 unidentified students sitting in an unidentified place playing a card game, affiliated with the University of Denver, between 1954-57.

Dates: between 1954-1957

Student Advisory Council, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0133.0007.00001
Abstract

The image depicts standing, L to R: Dave von Drehle, Nick Foot, Leslie Petrouski, Ben Ahrens, Kitty Winter, Drew Homrick, Tom Feiler, Beth Marsh, Mike Anthony, Ray Lemonski, Sitting, L to R: Mike Griffith, Becky McCall, Carter Olson, David Mann, Lucy Selover, LaVita Jackson, Not pictures, Karen Brody, Melanie Hart, Andy Bonei, Joe Guttuso, participating in the Student Advisory Council for the University of Denver, circa 1970.

Dates: circa 1970

Student Cafeteria, circa 1970 October 29

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0009.00002.00001
Abstract

The image depicts unidentified students standing in a long line in the University of Denver's student housing cafeteria, circa 1970s, 10/29.

Dates: circa 1970 October 29

Student Cafeteria, circa 1970 October 29

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0009.00002.00002
Abstract

The image depicts unidentified students sitting at multiple tables eating food in a large room that looks like a cafeteria at the University of Denver, circa 1970s, 10/29.

Dates: circa 1970 October 29

Student Commencement, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0006.00003
Abstract

The image depicts the aisle with graduating students sitting on either side with a view of the University Hall and faculty on stage behind a podium, for the summer commencement at the University of Denver, in 1956.

Dates: 1956

Student Dancing at Centennial Halls (Frame 8), 1982 October 29

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00038.00001
Abstract

Frame 8 of black and white contact sheet showing a student dancing and holding maracas inside Centennial Halls residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Halls, often called ''Halls'', was built in 1961 and is an example of International Style architecture.

Dates: 1982 October 29