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 578 Collections and/or Records:
Rock Climbing - American Alpine Club
The image depicts an unidentified individual suspended by climbing ropes for the organization American Alpine Club, affiliated with the University of Denver, undated.
Rock Climbing - American Alpine Club
This image depicts an unidentified individual rock climbing at an unidentified park for American Alpine Club, affiliated with the University of Denver, undated.
School for Ladies, circa 1980
The image depicts 20 unidentified individuals posing in an unidentified room while holding text books and a sign: "Miss Friedlander's School of Ladies", affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1990.
Sheliah Faye Wilkins - Miss Colorado 1979, 1979
Black and white image of Sheliah Faye Wilkins, BA at University of Denver in 1978. She was awarded Miss Colorado in 1979. The image shows Sheliah Faye Wilkins holding a trophy and wearing a crown and a sash.
Statue holding sign - "Intelligence vs. Wallace", 1968
The image depicts an unidentified statue holding a sculpted rifle and a sign: "intelligence vs. wallace", affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1968.
Student Activities, circa 1955
The image depicts three unidentified University of Denver students that are all wearing white shirts and holding the "Bulletin of the University of Denver 1952-1954", in an office with knotty pine walls, circa 1955.
Student Activities, between 1954-1957
The image depicts 5 unidentified students sitting in an unidentified place playing a card game, affiliated with the University of Denver, between 1954-57.
Student Advisory Council, circa 1970
The image depicts standing, L to R: Dave von Drehle, Nick Foot, Leslie Petrouski, Ben Ahrens, Kitty Winter, Drew Homrick, Tom Feiler, Beth Marsh, Mike Anthony, Ray Lemonski, Sitting, L to R: Mike Griffith, Becky McCall, Carter Olson, David Mann, Lucy Selover, LaVita Jackson, Not pictures, Karen Brody, Melanie Hart, Andy Bonei, Joe Guttuso, participating in the Student Advisory Council for the University of Denver, circa 1970.
Student Affairs – Student Life, 1971-1978
Types of Materials: Correspondence, memos
Student Affairs – Student Life – Vice Chancellor Blackburn, 1970-1977
Types of Materials: Correspondence with Mitchell