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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 657 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver - Student Class, 1897

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00006
Abstract

The image depicts 8 students, all unidentified due to illegible handwritten names, of the University of Denver, in 1897. All of the students are male, wearing corsages with ribbons and suits.

Dates: 1897

University of Denver - Student Editorial Staff of the Kynewisbok, circa 1890

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00004
Abstract

The image depicts from left to right is H. Orlena Beggs, Charles F. Carnine, Nanaruth Taggart, Lida Burkhard and E.N. Edgerton. This image is found in the University of Denver Kynewisbok yearbook, volume 2 page 6 for the academic year 1899-1900. These students were the Editoral Staff of the second volume of the University of Denver yearbook, The Kynewisbok, from the academic year 1899-1900.

Dates: circa 1890

University of Denver Student Organization Dudes and Dames, 1952 April

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0007.00001
Abstract

Eight couples from the University of Denver (DU) student organization ''Dudes and Dames'' pose in two rows front of the Mary Reed Library on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado. The ''Dudes and Dames'' club was a student organization for square dancing enthusiasts that held several annual meetings for interested parties, as well as a smaller group from within the organization that gave demonstrations and exhibitions on the DU campus and at other colleges.

Dates: 1952 April

University of Denver - Student Portrait, circa 1880

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Identifier: U201.01.0096.0035.00002
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified female student from the University of Denver, circa 1880.

Dates: circa 1880

University of Denver - Student Portrait, circa 1880

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0035.00005
Abstract

The image is a portrait of an unidentified male student affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1880.

Dates: circa 1880

University of Denver - Student Portrait, circa 1890

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0035.00006
Abstract

The image is a portrait of an unidentified female student from the University of Denver, circa 1890s.

Dates: circa 1890

University of Denver - Student Portrait, circa 1890

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00001
Abstract

The image is of an unidentified female student at the University of Denver, wearing a white hat, circa 1890. The image is cut into the shape of an oval and is mounted on black cardboard with a frame around the imag that looks like a rope that ties into a bow above the image.

Dates: circa 1890

University of Denver - Student Portrait, circa 1890

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00002
Abstract

The image is of an unidentified student of the University of Denver, in graduation garmet, circa 1890. The photograph is glued to a brown enclosure.

Dates: circa 1890

University of Denver - Student Portrait, circa 1890

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00007
Abstract

The image is of an unidentified female student from the University of Denver, circa 1890s. The image is oval shaped with a brown mounted frame with raised ornate images and "Aultman, Trinidad, Colo" stamped at the bottom.

Dates: circa 1890

University of Denver - Student Portrait, circa 1890

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0036.00008
Abstract

The image is of a female University of Denver student, unidentified, reading a letter while sitting down in a cloth chair, with ornate, wooden walls in the background of an unidentified location, circa 1890. The photograph is a cart de visite with the information: "Clinton, 20 Pike's Peak Ave., Colorado Springs." stamped at the bottom.

Dates: circa 1890