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 292 Collections and/or Records:
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Identifier: U201.01.0098.0010
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11 black and white prints from Founders Day 1958 at the University of Denver, including Chester Alter and Louis Menk; and Helen Perry and Randolph McDonough.
Dates:
1958
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Identifier: U201.01.0098.0011
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Images from Founders Day 1960 at the University of Denver: 4 black and white prints, including Alter, Johns, Johns, and Myhre with the DU birthday cake; Linda Josephson and Darrell Earhart cutting cake; Chester Alter, O. Otto Moore, Abraham White, John Evans Jr., Darrell Earhart, and Linda Josephson; and Chester Alter, O. Otto Moore, and Abraham White. 2 black and white contact sheets without negatives, including Chester Alter, O. Otto Moore, Abraham White, and Harvey Wilson at the Founders...
Dates:
1960
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Identifier: U201.01.0098.0012
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1 black and white contact sheets without negatives with images from Founders Day 1962 at the University of Denver, including Chester Alter.
Dates:
1962 March 5
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Identifier: U201.01.0098.0013
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1 black and white print from Founders Day 1960 at the University of Denver of Chancellor Chester Alter speaking (Arvila Alter and Randolph McDonough in the background?).
Dates:
1963
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Identifier: U201.01.0098.0014
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5 black and white prints from Founders Day 1964 at the University of Denver, including female students lined up on the centennial cake (?) at the Civic Center; cutting the birthday cake with bust of John Evans in the background; Chester Alter and Centennial Director Porter digging up the 1951 time capsule; and Chester Alter speaking at the Centennial graduation with bust of John Evans in the foreground.
Dates:
1964
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Identifier: U201.01.0098.0015
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Images from Founders Day 1965 at the University of Denver, including 3 black and white contact sheets and 1 black and white print of Chester Alter and others.
Dates:
1965
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Identifier: U201.01.0098.0028
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Images from Founders Day 1978 at the University of Denver: 3 black and white prints, including awardee Al Cohen; and trustee Lucien Wulsin announcing the DENVER DESIGN capital campaign. 5 black and white contact sheets without negatives, including Maurice Mitchell at a reception in the Fieldhouse kicking off the capital campaign.
Dates:
1978 March 2
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Identifier: U201.01.0098.0029
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1 black and white contact sheet from Founders Day 1979 at the University of Denver with images from the Colorado Springs Alumni Scholars Dinner and GSSW Brunch. Also includes 3 black and white prints from the the 1979 MECCA conference for college newspaper editors sponsored by the College of Business Administration, including Ross Pritchard and Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Thomas talking with visiting students Tony Lee, Debbie Brisboy, Chris Bender, David Alexander, and David Lee. Lowell Thomas was...
Dates:
1979
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Identifier: U201.01.0098.0030
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Images from Founders Day 1980 at the University of Denver: 10 black and white prints, including Distinguished Service Award recipient Marion Hurwitz; Ross Pritchard, Alex Holland (Community Service Award recipient), and Ed Lehman (Alumni Association president); Paul Cornelsen (Professional Achievement Award recipient) and Ed Lehman; Gladys Bell (Distinguished Service Award recipient), Ross Pritchard, and Walter Koch; Ed Lehman presenting the Evans Award to Allan Phipps with Ross Pritchard...
Dates:
1980
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Identifier: U201.01.0098.0032
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Images related to Founders Day 1982 at the University of Denver: 4 black and white contact sheets without negatives, including portraits of Polly Grimes; Linus Pauling; and Anthony Zarlengo. 12 black and white prints, including Mr. and Mrs. Gene Steinke; Myron (Micky) Miller; Richard Harris; Dottie Lamm; Murray Armstrong (DU head hockey coach); Ross Pritchard, Steve Nostrand (Alumni Association President), and US Senator from Nevada Paul Laxalt (Evans Award recipient); Linus Pauling at the...
Dates:
1982
