University of Denver
Organization
Sources
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"
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.
First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU
Citation
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folderFound in 267 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Apartments, 1955 November
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0005.00014
Overview
Exterior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; students sit at tables, studying and talking on the Recreation Center patio in November 1955. In the midground three female students walk on a sidewalk, carrying tennis racquets.
Dates:
1955 November
University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0005.00015
Overview
Aerial view of two University of Denver apartment buildings in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955. The three story red brick buildings sit on a grassy lawn. A dirt road runs in front of them and many trees and the Rocky Mountains are visible in the rear.
Dates:
circa 1955
University of Denver Apartments, circa 1960
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0005.00016
Overview
Exterior view of the quad and playground in front of a University of Denver apartment in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955. Three story brick buildings flank a parking lot, playground where children are playing, and grassy lawn. People walk along sidewalks and a bicyclist is visible.
Dates:
circa 1960
University of Denver Apartments, 1949-1950
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0005.00017
Overview
Two students watch as a man and a woman with shovels participate in the ground breaking ceremony for a University of Denver apartment-residence hall in Denver, Colorado, circa 1950.
Dates:
1949-1950
University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0005.00018
Overview
Exterior view of the front of a University of Denver apartment in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955. A female student walks on a sidewalk between the three story brick building and a large grassy lawn. Other apartment buildings are visible in the background.
Dates:
circa 1955
University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0005.00020
Overview
Exterior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955; students walk on sidewalks in front of the Student Union and an apartment building right next to it.
Dates:
circa 1955
University of Denver Campus, between 1967-1971
Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00131
Overview
Aerial view of the University of Denver campus taken from the east in Denver, Colorado. The University of Denver Stadium, Centennial Halls, Centennial Towers, and the General Classroom Building (GCB) are visible.
Dates:
between 1967-1971
University of Denver Centennial Halls or Towers Dorm Room, between 1964-1995
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0020.00007
Overview
Two students pose in a dorm room in the Centennial Halls or Centennial Towers residence hall on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
Dates:
between 1964-1995
University of Denver Identified Apartments, Frontier Hall, circa 1985
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0008.00003
Overview
Exterior front view of University of Denver's Frontier Apartment in Denver, Colorado, circa 1985. A male student carring a bag walks across a lawn in front of the three story brick apartment building.
Dates:
circa 1985
University of Denver Identified Apartments, Murray Manor, circa 1955
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0008.00013
Overview
Exterior view of the front of the University of Denver's Murray Manor Apartments in Denver, Colorado, in the early 1950s. The still image show the entryway and windows of all three floors of the building.
Dates:
circa 1955