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 78 Collections and/or Records:
Continuing Education Program Records
This collection contains records related to continuing education at the University of Denver, managed by various academic units from 1947 to 1990. Collection includes reports, publications, and promotional materials related to continuing education at the University, including afternoon, evening, and weekend classes.
Dr. Seth Ward Papers
Earth Island Number One, 1970
Earth Island Number One. Contains an article on Page 16: ''Woodstock West: The Liberation of Denver University,'' article by David Michaels and Thomas Feldman.
Earth Island Prospectus Edition, 1970
Earth Island Prospectus Edition
Evergreen V. 14 N. 90, 1970 July
Evergreen V. 14 N. 90. On page 71, there is an article: ''Revolution in the Rockies: Woodstock West''.
Gender and Women's Studies Program Records
Collection contains newsletters, publications, and course descriptions from the Gender and Women’s Studies Program at the University of Denver.
Parents Newsletter, 1970 June
Tow copioes of University of Denver Parents Newsletter from June, 1970. Contains articles about Woodstock West, updates on other items of interest to parents of University of Denver students.
Periodic Newsletter, May 17 Movement, Vol. 4, 1970
Two copies of the "Periodic Newsletter" flier, volume 4. The flier is an open letter from "Chancellor Moore" of "Colfax College," and discusses the failure of Woodstock West.
Photos from Life Magazine- On DU Campus, 1902-1986
The series of Oversize materials contains photographs, building and laboratory plans, Essie Cohn's awards and diplomas and brochure mock-ups for the Inter-University High Altitude Laboratory
Publications, about DU research, 1948-1953
The Bryon Cohn subseries Publications contains materials written by Cohn and DU faculty, articles about DU research and Atomic Energy Commission Pamphlets.