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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 616 Collections and/or Records:

Dwight Smith with Student in Lab, circa 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0017.00004
Abstract

Photographic image of chemistry professor Dwight Smith stands over a student in a laboratory containing chemistry equipment. On the University of Denver campus, circa 1970.

Dates: circa 1970

Earl A. Engle, between 1922-1985

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0053.00001
Abstract

Black and white print of portrait of University of Denver professor of chemistry Earl Asgard Engle.

Dates: between 1922-1985

Edgar Everhart with Telescope in Chamberlin Observatory, between 1969-1985

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0029.00017
Abstract

University of Denver astronomy professor Edgar Everhart poses in front of the telescope inside Chamberlin Observatory on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1969-1985

Ellwood Murray in Speech and Hearing Clinic

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0073.0012.00004
Abstract

Ellwood Murray, head of the speech program at the University of Denver, operates a machine in the Speech and Hearing Clinic while a woman hooked up to the machine reads a test booklet.

Dates: 1954-1984

Engle, Earl Asgard, between 1922-1985

 File
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0053
Abstract

Black and white print of portrait of University of Denver professor of chemistry Earl Asgard Engle.

Dates: between 1922-1985

English Professor William Zaranka, 1983 January 25

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0029.00001
Abstract

Contact sheet with images of English professor William Zaranka.

Dates: 1983 January 25

Equipment, Department of Physics, 1961-1962

 File
Identifier: M043.03.01.0001.0031
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The Bryon Cohn subseries University of Denver Administrative materials contains correspondence, course information, budget information and fire damage data.

Dates: 1961-1962

Etienne Renaud, 1961

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0039.00001
Abstract

Black and white prints of headshot of archaeologist Etienne Bernadeau Renaud, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Denver, battalion commander of the Student Army Training Corps during World War I, and recipient of an honorary doctorate in the 1961.

Dates: 1961

Faculty

 Collection
Identifier: U160
Abstract

Collection contains records related to faculty at the University of Denver. Record include faculty publications, faculty and staff directories, personnel guidelines, faculty handbooks, lectures, meeting minutes, benefit information, appointment calendars, faculty study data, sabbatical leave requests, faculty tenure information and surveys.

Dates: Other: 1947-2009

Faculty, 1969-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0086.0011
Abstract

Contains black and white photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets of classroom and event scenes and candids of University of Denver faculty.

Dates: 1969-1999