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 604 Collections and/or Records:
Herbert A. Howe 1924 Diary, 1924
Professor Howe's diary for 1924 recounts his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, his family and religious life.
Herbert A. Howe 1925 Diary, 1925
Professor Howe's diary for 1925 recounts his brief weather and astronomical observations, administrative and teaching activities at the University of Denver, entertainment of visitors to the Chamberlin Observatory, participation in events in University Park and elsewhere in Denver, his family and religious life.
Herbert A. Howe 1926 Diary, 1926
Iowa State, Denver, Clyde Williams Field, Ames, Iowa, Sept. 17, 1955, 1955
Program for the University of Denver football game against Iowa State College September 17, 1955 at Clyde Williams Field in Ames, Iowa. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits, Iowa State cheer squad portrait, Iowa State marching band portrait. Opening day game for Iowa State and band day with over 50 high school marching bands participating. Cover illustration by Lon Keller.
Libraries – Morris Schertz, Dir.- Part 1, 1970-1978
Types of Materials: memos, Correspondence
Libraries – Morris Schertz, Dir.- Part 2, 1970-1978
Types of Materials: memos, Correspondence
Library - Penrose Development, 1970
Black and white print of portrait of University of Denver administrators.
Men's Basketball Records, 1947-2007
This series was collected and arranged prior to 2007. For additional information on the University of Denver men's basketball program, see Legacy Working Files (Series 4), Publications (Series 5), and Working Files (Series 6).
Miscellaneos Photos - 1949-1999 and undated, 1949-1999
Black and white negatives and prints; and color slides relating to miscellaneous people and places at the University of Denver.
Miss Mabel Rilling : Supervisor of Children's Play, Stories for Children, between 1912-1930
Program detailing University of Denver (DU) Director of Physical Education for Women Mabel Rilling's participation in Chautauquas, an education movement popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes brief biography of Rilling and personal endorsements from organizers of Chautauquas in Illinois, South Dakota, Iowa, Missouri, and Henry Augustus Buchtel, DU chancellor.