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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 292 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Boettcher Center - Construction and Ground Breaking, 1961

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Identifier: U201.01.0012.0025.00012
Abstract

Attendees at the groundbreaking ceremony for the University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado, gather around an unidentified man holding a shovel.

Dates: 1961

University of Denver Chamberlin Observatory - 100th Aniversary Celebration, 1994 November 23

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0033.00010
Abstract

University of Denver Chancellor Emeritus Chester Alter speaks from a podium at the 100th anniversary celebration for Chamberlin Observatory on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1994 November 23

University of Denver Chancellor and President of Board of Trustees Speak to Founders Day Award Recipients, 1959

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0004.00004
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) alumnus Clarence A. Myrhe (far left) speaks as (left to right) Evans Award recipient Joseph Lohman, Chancellor Chester M. Alter, and President of the Board of Trustees Robert W. Selig look on at the 1959 Founders Day event in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Chancellor Daniel Ritchie, 1992 October 1

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0026.00001
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Chancellor Daniel L. Ritchie pose for a portriat on October 1, 1992 in his office at DU, Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1992 October 1

University of Denver Chancellor Dwight Morrell Smith, between 1972-1989

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0025.00001
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Chancellor and chemistry professor Dwight Morrell Smith pose for a portriat. Smith served DU from 1972-1989 and in 1984 became the 15th chancellor of DU.

Dates: between 1972-1989

University of Denver Chancellor James F. Price, between 1945-1948

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0027.00001
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Chancellor, Director of Public Administration and Dean James F. Price pose for a portriat.

Dates: between 1945-1948

University of Denver Chancellor Maurice Bernard Mitchell, 1969 February 14

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0031.00001
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Chancellor Maurice Bernard Mitchell pose for a group portriat on February 14, 1969.

Dates: 1969 February 14

University of Denver Chancellor Maurice Bernard Mitchell, 1970 January 12

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0031.00002
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Chancellor Maurice Bernard Mitchell in variuos snapshots during his swearing in ceremony on January 12, 1970 to become a U.S. Civil Rights Commision member.

Dates: 1970 January 12

University of Denver Chancellor Maurice Bernard Mitchell, 1971 December 13

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0031.00003
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Chancellor, and member of the United States (US) Civil Rights Commission, Maurice Bernard Mitchell in variuos snapshots during a U.S. Civil Rights panel on December 13, 1971.

Dates: 1971 December 13

University of Denver Chancellor Maurice Bernard Mitchell, 1971 January 25

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0031.00004
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Chancellor, and member of the United States (US) Civil Rights Commission, Maurice Bernard Mitchell in variuos snapshots during a U.S. Civil Rights panel on January 25, 1971.

Dates: 1971 January 25