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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 43308 Collections and/or Records:

Woodstock White Paper, 1970 May 13

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0004.0015.00003
Abstract

Woodstock White Paper calling on participants in Woodstock West to help replant grass and generally make the original Woodstock site beautiful.

Dates: 1970 May 13

"World Citizens for a World Community", 1947 August 22

 Item
Identifier: U138.0001.0043.00005
Abstract

Text of the commencement address "World Citizens for a World Community" by Franklin D. Cogswell, delivered at the University of Denver, 22 August, 1947.

Dates: 1947 August 22

World War I, 1918

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0033
Abstract

Images related to World War I training at the University of Denver: 16 black and white prints, including Chancellor David Shaw Duncan, Granville Johnson, Earl Engle, and Reuben Borgeson at an ROTC parade; ROTC cadets in training drills; ROTC cadets on parade; and group portraits of ROTC cadets. 1 medium format black and white negative.

Dates: 1918

Wowie Zowie Baby!: A Compilation of Statements, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0004.0018.00007
Abstract

Wowie Zowie Baby! A compilation of statements and purposes surrounding Woodstock West.

Dates: 1970

Writings on University Openness, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0009.00006
Abstract

Statement written by Russell Porter on what he sees as an attempt to undermine the openness of universities to the entire spectrum of political, social and cultural thought.

Dates: 1970

WUCA Zoning Rejection, 4/10/02, 2002 April 10

 File
Identifier: U109.02.0002.0061
Abstract

This folder contains a document about the zoning rejection of DU by the West University Community Association.

Dates: 2002 April 10

Wulsin, Lucien, 1977-1983

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0024
Abstract

Images of Baldwin Piano Company CEO Lucien Wulsin, chairman of the Board of Trustees and acting chancellor at the University of Denver: 6 black and white prints, including Wulsin with Marilyn Stoddard and Esther Kenny at the Lamont Kickoff; with Mr. Kurtz at the Winter Carnival; and headshots of Wulsin. 1 black and white contact sheet without negatives.

Dates: 1977-1983

WWI - Student Army Training Corps (SATC)

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0034
Abstract

5 black and white prints of the Student Army Training Corps on parade at the University of Denver during World War I.

Dates: 1793-2009

Wyer, Malcolm, 1950-1965

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0417.00022
Abstract

Black and white matted photographs of University of Denver Dean Malcolm Glenn Wyer posing alongside a bookshelf.

Dates: 1950-1965

Wyer, Malcolm - Photographs

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0025
Abstract

4 black and white prints and 1 black and white contact sheet without negatives of Malcolm Wyer, founder and director of the School of Librarianship at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009