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 46995 Collections and/or Records:
Former University of Denver Men's Football Players and Coach, 1952 November
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers former men's football players from the 1903 season Zenas T. Roberts, Max M. Bulkeley, Clyde O. Spain, and coach Benjamin Griffith pose for a portrait together in front of a picture of the 1903 football team.
Forrest Cason Final, 2008 May 2
Forrest Cason recently joined the Mental Health Corporation of Denver as its Chief Financial Officer.
Foster, John Fagg, between 1946-1976
Black and white print of University of Denver Professor of Emeritus of Economics John Fagg Foster.
Foundation for Advancements in Science and Education, 1995 March 22
Contains correspondence between members of the Eleanor Roosevelt Institute, primarily Dr. Theodore Puck, and other individuals or companies. Includes correspondence related to business practices and experimentation results and progress, publications when exchanged for review, newspaper articles, photographs, cards, and occasionally patient information when related to research.
Founders Bell, 2008 November 19
The Founders Bell, situated in front of the alumni center at the time this photo was taken. The inscription on the bell reads, ''Rio Grand, John Evans, Chairman of the Board.'' The inscription on the plaque reads: ''Dedicated with pride to the University of Denver by Leo K. Goto, BSBA '67, MBA '74.''.
Founders Day, 1974-1987
Founders Day - 1949, 1949
2 black and white prints from Founders Day 1949 at the University of Denver, including interim Chancellor Alfred Clarence Nelson, Board of Trustees chair Robert Selig, and John Evans Jr. laying a cornerstone; and Mary Buchtel and former Chancellor Wilbur D. Engle at the Daniels + Fisher Tearoom.
Founders Day - 1950, 1950
3 black and white prints from Founders Day 1950 at the University of Denver, including Mrs. Iliff and Chancellor Albert Jacobs blowing out candles on the cake; Mrs. A. Whyman, Albert Jacobs, and Mrs. Iliff cutting the cake; and Loretta Jacobs, Alfred Jacobs, Mrs. Iliff, Frances Hays, and others.
Founders Day - 1951, 1951 March
Founders Day - 1952, 1952 March
10 black and white prints from Founders Day 1952 at the University of Denver, including Walter Paepke; Mrs. Lennox; Lucy Moore Lennox and Clem Collins; Palmer Hoyt, Chancellor Albert Jacobs, and Mrs. Lennox; Walter Paepke, Clem Collins, Albert Jacobs, and Palmer Hoyt; and Clem Collins, Robert McWilliams, Albert Jacobs, Loretta Jacobs, Walter Paepke, and Mrs. Lennox.