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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 219 Collections and/or Records:

Press Release on National Guard, 1970 May 12

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0005.00002
Abstract

Press release stating that no decision on sending the National Guard to DU had been made. Second portion of sheet talks of students readying themselves for the troops arriving.

Dates: 1970 May 12

Press Release on Student Unrest in Utah and National Guard Alert in Denver, 1970

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0005.00004
Abstract

Press release on Student Unrest in Utah and National Guard was on alert in Denver.

Dates: 1970

Press Release on Withdrawal of National Guard, 1970 May 13

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0005.00009
Abstract

Press release on withdrawl of the National Guard.

Dates: 1970 May 13

Proposed Woodstock West Community, 1970 May

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0013.00010
Abstract

Rough drawing of a proposed Woodstock West community including such items as kitchens, toilets and showers.

Dates: 1970 May

Quotes from Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin, 1970 May 15

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0017.00002
Abstract

Flier with quotes from Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin.

Dates: 1970 May 15

Rap Sheet, 1970

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Identifier: U219.03.0005.0007.00001
Abstract

Two copies of a "rap sheet" briefly outlining a philosophy of the social contract.

Dates: 1970

Rap Sheet, 1970

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Identifier: U219.03.0005.0007.00002
Abstract

Two copies of a "rap sheet" detailing considerations for striking students, including understanding their bargaining position.

Dates: 1970

Rap Sheet, 1970

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Identifier: U219.03.0005.0007.00003
Abstract

"Rap Sheet" flier that contains assorted poems and quotations.

Dates: 1970

Rap Sheet #2, 1970

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Identifier: U219.03.0005.0007.00004
Abstract

"Rap Sheet" flier featuring assorted poems, editorials, notes, etc.

Dates: 1970

Resolution by the Executive Council of the Graduate Student Association, 1970 May

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0006.00002
Abstract

Resolution by the Executive Council of the Graduate Student Association, critical of Mitchell, the National Guard, police and saying that Woodstock Community posed little threat to the university.

Dates: 1970 May