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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 46995 Collections and/or Records:

DU Bumper Stickers

 File
Identifier: M281.01.0001.0002
Abstract

File folder contains three DU bumper stickers.

Dates: 1949-2000

DU Championship Ski Team with Chancellor Ritchie and Trophy, circa 2001

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0003.00001
Abstract

Photographic image of Chancellor Ritchie holding a skiiing tropy, standing in front of a group of students. Believed to be one of the DU championship ski teams, perhaps 2000 or 2001. At the University of Denver, circa 2001.

Dates: circa 2001

DU Comm. Arts HS Inst. - July 1967, 1967 July

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0137.0010
Abstract

Black and white negatives from the 1967 Communication Arts High School Insitute at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1967 July

DU Comm. Arts Inst. + NAES Inst. - July 27, 1968, 1968 July 27

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0137.0009
Abstract

Black and white negatives from the 1968 University of Denver Communication Arts Institute.

Dates: 1968 July 27

DU Comm. Arts Inst. Opening - June 28, 1970 + Campus Scenes - June, 29, 1970, 1970 June 28-29

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0137.0011
Abstract

Black and white negatives from the 1970 University of Denver Communication Arts Institute and of scenes from campus.

Dates: 1970 June 28-29

DU Dance Collective, 1996 May

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0091.0031.00001
Abstract

The image depicts four pairs of unidentified legs tap dancing on an unidentified stage for the University of Denver Dance Collective in 1996. The four unidentified individuals wearing beige tights and leotards.

Dates: 1996 May

DU Dance Collective, 1996 May

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0091.0031.00002
Abstract

The image depicts six unidentified students dancing on an unidentified stage wearing baseball caps backwards, jeans, and tank tops for the University of Denver Dance Collective, in 5/1996.

Dates: 1996 May