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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:

Freshman Orientation, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0022.00010
Abstract

The image depicts two unidentified students bending down and waving on the football field, at the University of Denver, in 1954.

Dates: 1954

Freshman Orientation Outside of Margery Reed, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0022.00004
Abstract

The image depicts a crowd of people sitting on chairs outside of the Margery Reed Hall at the University of Denver, circa 1950.

Dates: circa 1950

Freshman Picnic, 1971 July 1

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0023.00001
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts images of the freshman picnic on the University of Denver campus, on 7-1-71.

Dates: 1971 July 1

Freshman Picnic, 1971 July 1

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0023.00001.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified individual sitting next to a pond with Cherrington Hall behind her, at the freshman picnic at University of Denver, in 7-1-71.

Dates: 1971 July 1

Freshman Picnic, 1972 September 21

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0027.00001
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts images of a fershman picnic on the University of Denver campus, on 9-21-72.

Dates: 1972 September 21

Freshman Picnic, 1972 September 21

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0027.00001.00001
Abstract

The image depicts four unidentified individuals conversing at the freshman picnic, on the University of Denver campus, on 9-21-72.

Dates: 1972 September 21

Freshman Registration, 1964

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0020.00002
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified student freshman wearing a DU hat while talking to two unidentified individuals at a table, affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1964.

Dates: 1964

Freshman Student Buying DU paraphernalia, 1952 September

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0005.00002
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified freshman student purchasing University of Denver paraphernalia from an unidentified individual, at the University of Denver bookstore, in 9/1952.

Dates: 1952 September

Freshman Student in the Dorm Room, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0005.00004.00001
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified freshman student sitting at a desk in a dorm in student housing at the University of Denver, circa 1950. There is an open suitcase sitting on the bed in the room as well.

Dates: circa 1950

Freshman Students, 1951 September

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0005.00001
Abstract

The image depicts Josef Korbel of the International Studies department standing, holding a breifcase and talking to four unidentified individuals sitting outside on the University of Denver Campus, in 9/51.

Dates: 1951 September