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:
Fox Final, 2008 June 21
DU's resident fox.
Fran Dickson Final, 2008 September 10
Fran Dickson, Professor, Department of Human Communication Studies.
Frank Aybar, 1971 October 1
This image depicts Frank Aybar of Columbine lecturing an unidentified audience of children, affiliated with the University of Denver, on 10-1-71.
Frank Aybar, 1971 October 1
The image depicts Frank Aybar playing the grand piano infront of the unidentified audience of children, affiliated with the University of Denver, on 10-1-71.
Frederick M. Hunter, between 1928-1935
Portrait of University of Denver Chancellor Frederick Maurice Hunter.
Frederick Maurice Hunter, between 1928-1935
University of Denver fifth chancellor Frederick Maurice Hunter poses for a portrait. Hunter served as chancellor from 1928 to 1935.
Freshman Dorm Basement, 1954
The image depicts two unidentified students hanging laundry on water pipes in the basement of a residential building at the University of Denver, in 1954.
Freshman Housing, circa 1950
The contact sheet depicts two unidentified freshman students in University of Denver housing, circa 1950.
Freshman Orientation, 1952
The image depicts five unidentified students and one unidentified teacher having a conversation at freshman orientation, at the University of Denver, in 9/1952. All of the students are wearing identical hats and the middle student is wearing a "Howdy Pioneer" tag on her hip. Other students can be seen sitting at desks in the background.
Freshman Orientation, 1967 September
The image depicts four individuals including Mrs. Mitchell and Chancellor Chester M. Alter greeting new students and parents at a Pionner Week reception, at the University of Denver, in September 1967.