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 46991 Collections and/or Records:
Freshman Testing, 1961 September
Portions of two black and white contact sheets stapled to cardstock mount with images from freshman orientation testing at the University of Denver in 1961.
Freshman Testing (Frame 36), 1961 September
Black and white image of a large group of freshman students at the University of Denver taking orientation/placement tests at various tables in a large gymnasium. The students are seated at long tables with signs bearing the names of various academic departments.
Freshman Week, 1957 September
A group of students standing outside of the Mary Reed Building on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
Freshman Week, 1956
Two students wearing DU hats and reading "You at DU" pamphlets in the Student Union on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
Freshmen Registration, 1962
Two students putting on DU hats for freshman registration at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Fritz, Mr. and Mrs. John B., 1992 April 16-1995 March 27
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.
From Cotopaxi to Denver: Immigrant Jewish Farmers Become American Urban Community Leaders, 2010
History of the ill-fated Cotopaxi Colony of Jewish immigrants in Colorado. Brief biographies of the families involved and their contribution to Denver and Colorado after they left the colony.
Frontier Hall, 2007 January 17
Frontier Hall.
Frontier Hall, 2007 January 17
Frontier Hall.
Frontier Hall, 2007 January 17
Frontier Hall.