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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 604 Collections and/or Records:

Business and Financial Affairs – Vice Chancellor Harvey Wilson, 1969-1970

 File
Identifier: M028.02.0006.0014
Abstract

Types of Materials: memos, correspondence.

Dates: 1969-1970

Business and Financial Affairs – Vice Chancellor Phil Davis, 1970-1977

 File
Identifier: M028.02.0006.0011
Abstract

Types of Materials: memos

Dates: 1970-1977

Business and Financial Affairs – Vice Chancellor Richard Harrington, 1977-1978

 File
Identifier: M028.02.0006.0012
Abstract

Types of Materials: memos

Dates: 1977-1978

Business and Financial Affairs – Vice Chancellor Search, 1977

 File
Identifier: M028.02.0006.0017
Abstract

Types of Materials: department chart, memos, resume, job description

Dates: 1977

Caleb Frank Gates Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M024
Abstract Born in Constantinople, Turkey, Caleb Frank Gates (1903-1955) received his Ph.D. from Princeton University. He served two terms as Chancellor at the University of Denver, from 1941-1943 and 1946-1947. Under Gates' leadership the University instituted the School of Hotel and Restaurant Management, the School of Architecture and Planning, and the School of Aeronautics. The papers include correspondence, memos, blueprints, photographs, pamphlet, questionnaire, grant application, reports,...
Dates: 1941-1950

Capitol Fund Campaign, 1975-1978

 File
Identifier: M028.02.0006.0018
Abstract

Types of Materials: memos, report

Dates: 1975-1978

Chancellor Maurice Mitchell Speaks to Media, 1968

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0003.00009
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Chancellor Maurice Mitchell speaks to the media during a 1968 DU student sit-in at the DU registrar's office in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1968

Colo. College vs Denver, September 27, 1935, 1935 September 27

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0084.00005
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver (DU) football game against Colorado College on September 27, 1935 at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits.

Dates: 1935 September 27

Colorado A&M vs. Denver, 1952 October 4

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0411.00006
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver football game against Colorado A&M on October 4, 1952 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits.

Dates: 1952 October 4

Colorado A.&M. vs. Denver U. D.U. Stadium. September 23, 1950, 1950 September 23

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0470.00019
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver football game against Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College from September 23, 1950 at University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits, Cover illustration by Lon Keller.

Dates: 1950 September 23