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 62 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Apartment Interiors, 1950-1959
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. 1950-1959.
University of Denver Band, between 1965-1979
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers band plays during a basketball game as fans watch in the background.
University of Denver Band Member with Boone Mascot, between 1990-1995
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers mascot Denver Boone holds drums sticks and has his picture taken with a member of the band.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, 1940
Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. A man speaks on stage with a group of women behind him.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, circa 1962
Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. View from the stage over the organist to congregants sitting in pews.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, 1963
Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. A choir performs with the pipe organ over their heads.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, circa 1955
Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. Close up of female organist playing.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, circa 1955
Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. View up the aisle from floor level; choir sings under the pipe organ.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, 1949 March 6
Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. Congregants listen as choir sings.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, circa 1925
Interior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. The congregation stands to participate in a religious service at the chapel.