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 6471 Collections and/or Records:
Founders Day 1985, 1985
Founders Day - 1986, 1986 March 7
2 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets with images from Founders Week 1986 at the University of Denver.
Founders Day - 1987, 1987 March
Images from Founders Day 1987 at the University of Denver, including 3 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets, 1 black and white contact sheet without negatives, and 3 black and white prints.
Founders Day - 1988 photo, 1988
Founders Day - 1989, 1989
Images related to Founders Day 1989 at the University of Denver: 11 black and white prints, includign Ann Hoffmann and Glen Arko; and Hyla Sloane, Duane Burwell, and Susan Zegob. 9 sets of black and white negative with contact sheets.
Founder's Day - 1990 PHOTO, 1990
Images related to Founders Day 1990 at the University of Denver: 1 black and white print of Founders Day co-chairs Elizabeth Yamanesis, Carol Morey, and Donna Weeden (image credited to Pilon Studio of Photography). 5 sets of black and white contact sheets without negatives.
Founders Day - 1991, 1991
Images from Founders Day 1991 at the University of Denver: 6 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets, including images from the Founders Day Committee Party; Founders Day awardees. 1 set of color negatives with contact sheet.
Founder's Day 1992 PHOTO, 1992
Images from Founders Day 1992 at the University of Denver: 7 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets, including images of the Founders Week awardees. 2 sets of color negatives with contact sheets.
Founders Day 1995, 1995
4 sets of color negatives with contact sheets with images from the 1995 Founder's Day dinner at the University of Denver, including images of Chancellor Daniel Ritchie. 1 set of black and white negatives with contact sheet. 1 black and white contact sheet without negatives with images from homecoming 1995.
Fox, 2008 June 21
DU's resident fox.