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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 47001 Collections and/or Records:

Denver Scenes, between 1906-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0039.0004.00047

Denver Scenes, between 1900-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0039.0004.00048
Abstract

People can be seen walking through Larimer Square in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1900-2008

Denver Scenes, between 1950-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0039.0004.00050
Abstract

The State Capitol building can be seen in the background and a sign that reads: ''Right Lane Must Turn Right'' and ''No Parking Any Time'' in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1950-2008

Denver Scenes, between 1950-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0039.0004.00051
Abstract

Large buildings in Denver, Colorado can be seen. One building has a sign that reads: ''Holiday Inn.''

Dates: between 1950-2008

Denver Scenes, between 1950-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0039.0004.00052
Abstract

A building with a ball of water in front of it can be seen in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1950-2008

Denver Scenes, 1978

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Identifier: U201.01.0039.0004.00053

Denver Scenes, between 1950-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0039.0004.00054

Denver Scenes, between 1950-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0039.0004.00055

Denver Scenes, between 1950-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0039.0004.00056
Abstract

The Denver skyline can be seen in the background and the highway in the foreground over which signs read: ''6 East 82 25 North Valley Hwy.'' and ''6 West 85 25 South Valley Hwy.'' in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1950-2008