University of Denver
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 folderFound in 267 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; two students study in front of a window. Mary Reed building is visible through the window. Circa 1955.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; three students work on homework in their apartment living room. Two male students sit at desks and a third types on a typewriter. Circa 1955.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; three students select music for their open house in the dorms. A female student is seated next to a record player and two other students stand and look at records. Circa 1955.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; three male students relax in their dorm room. Two recline on top and bottom bunks and the third sits at a desk, holding a book entitled "The United States". Circa 1955.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; four female students study together in their apartment. Three recline on top and bottom bunks and one sits at a desk. Circa 1955.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, 1950
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; two girls relax in the living room of their apartment in the early 1950s. One is seated in a chair, the other on a couch; a coffee table sits between them holding a radio, radio, plant, and notebooks.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1950
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado. Two men cook at a stove in their dorm room's kitchen, circa 1955.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, 1954-1957
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; students congregate in the basement lounge. One group is gathered talking, two girls study and in the background two listen to a girl playing piano. 1954-1957.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1955
Photograph of negatives of University of Denver apartment interiors and exteriors. Circa 1955.
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, circa 1985
Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado. A female student studies on the floor of her apartment, surrounded by books, papers, and a word processor. Circa 1985.