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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 105 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Slides, 1998

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0009.00037
Abstract Exterior detail view of columns on the facade of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the project when Edwin Francis died...
Dates: 1998

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Slides, 1981

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0009.00038
Abstract Exterior view, from the east, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the project when Edwin Francis died during...
Dates: 1981

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Slides, between 1966-2008

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0009.00039
Abstract Exterior view, from the southwest, of the University of Denver’s Ben M. Cherrington Hall in Denver, CO. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the project when Edwin Francis died during construction. ...
Dates: between 1966-2008

University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Slides, 1983

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0009.00041
Abstract Exterior view, from the east, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, in the summer. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the project when Edwin Francis died...
Dates: 1983

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, Sturm Hall and Boettcher Center, 1983

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0007.00036
Abstract Black and white contact sheet of exterior views of Ben M. Cherrington Hall (including several shots of its carved main entry doors), Sturm Hall and Boettcher Center on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard...
Dates: 1983