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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 13266 Collections and/or Records:

University Park Tramway, 1924

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0033.0014.00001
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver Tramway ticket collector in Denver, Colorado. The photograph was taken looking west towards Old Desoto Hotel.

Dates: 1924
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 33: Campus Scenes - University Park Aerial Views / Campus - University Park - Tramway

View from the Mary Reed Tower, 1986 October

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0031.0020.00005
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver Campus from the Mary Reed Building Tower in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1986 October
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 31: Campus Miscellaneous - Campus Scenes / Campus - Campus Scenes, 1980s (1 of 2)

View of Johnson-McFarlane Residence Hall and Denver Front Range

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0118.00002
Abstract

Color photograph mounted to posterboard. Photograph depicts Johnson-McFarlane Residence Hall on the University of Denver campus, looking west where the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains dominates the top of the frame.

Dates: between 1960-1980
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Mounted Color Photographs of University of Denver Campus

View of University of Denver Campus, between 1980-1999

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0029.0022.00037
Abstract

View of a portion of the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado, including Mary Reed Building.

Dates: between 1980-1999
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 29: Buildings University Hall - Campus Aerials / Campus

Water Cascades Down Steps, 1978 September 10

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0031.0018.00003
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver workmen fixing a broken waterpipe which was punctured while installing an Anti-Crime Light for Security in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1978 September 10
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 31: Campus Miscellaneous - Campus Scenes / Campus - Campus Scenes, 1970s (2 of 3)

Water Girl, 1979

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0033.0003.00002
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's during the summer in Denver, Colorado. A woman stands watering plants.

Dates: 1979
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 33: Campus Scenes - University Park Aerial Views / Campus - Scenes Spring and Summer (1 of 2)

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