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 427 Collections and/or Records:
Copy of Statement by Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell, 1968 April 30
Transcription of a statement made by Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell on April 30, 1968, following a sit-in demonstration on campus.
Correspondence Surrounding UPI Photographer Incident, 1968
Letters and drafts of letters written surrounding the actions of UPI photographer during the April 1968 University of Denver sit-in protest.
CRC Community Relations Committee, 1970
Information about the purposes of the Community Relations Committee, i.e. strikes are not the only answer to issues. The intent is to bring people together peacefully.
CRC Community Relations Committee, 1970
Information about the purposes of the Community Relations Committee to promote community awareness of what is going on and the issues involved.
CRC Community Relations Committee, 1970
Community Relations Committee directive to members to contact Congressmen about the issues. Contains list of Senators and Representatives who support the war or are wavering and a list of all Senators and Representatives who support withdrawal of American Troops from Southeast Asia.
Critical Messages - Woodstock West, 1970
Types of Materials: Correspondence
Defense Fund Procedures, 1970 May
Defense fund procedures: to assist non-students who are in jail. AUSA will loan students funds to post bail.
Demonstration Leaflet
Leaflet outlining reasons for protesting against University of Denver Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell,a and advertising for a demonstration in the humanities garden.
Demonstrators' Rights, 1970 May
Demonstrators' rights compiled by DU Legal Marshalls, giving information about what to do if arrested.
Denver Post Interview - Woodstock West, 1970
Types of Materials: Correspondence, newspaper article