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 5 Collections and/or Records:
Bush, George Herbert Walker, 1986-1998
Courville, Cindy --> 1st Ambassador to the African Union DU Alumni - DU Today MA '80 PhD '88, 1983
Black and white print of Cindy Courville, US Ambassador to the African Union, as a PhD student at the University of Denver.
Josef Korbel with Anatoly Dobrynin, 1964 July 1
Black and white print of Josef Korbel, Dean of the Graduate School of International Studies at the University of Denver, with Anatoly Dobrynin, Soviet Ambassador to the United States.
University Events 2, 1968-1989
16 black and white and white contact sheets without negatives of miscellaneous events at the University of Denver, including the Chinese opening and Chinese delegation from 1989; the Lipscomb symposium; Robert Kennedy; the Bacchus Conference; South Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Van Chuong; astronauts speaking; Chinese journalists; David Brotzman visit; Soviet Ambassador to the US Anatoly Dobrynin visiting DU; and Republican women.
University Events 3, 1968-1986
Images of miscellaneous events at the University of Denver: 8 black and white contact sheets, including Soviet Ambassador the US Anatoly Dobrynin visiting DU; Nelson Rockefeller; Lowell Thomas; and the Olympics of the Mind. 1 set of black and white negatives with contact sheet with images from African Liberation Day. 1 black and white print of a tug-of-war.