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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:

George Mitchell, 2006 October 10

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00524
Abstract In a free public address at DU on Oct. 10, former Sen. George Mitchell, D-Maine, spoke of the unique challenges to peace in the 21st century and how America could play a role in addressing those challenges. Speaking before an audience of 800 in Gates Concert Hall, Mitchell listed five major threats to peace: proliferation of nuclear and chemical weapons; the increase in the number of terrorist groups and their decentralization; the rise of radical Islamic fundamentalism; the increase in...
Dates: 2006 October 10

George Wiebel and William Rhodes, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0095.0004.00004
Abstract

Father George L. Weibel, then assistant pastor of St. Vincent de Paul Parish in southeast Denver, talks with William E. Rhodes, University Chaplain of the University of Denver, in front of Rhodes's office.

Dates: 1957

German Singers at International Day, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0027.00005
Abstract

Black and white photograph of four unidentified students dressed in traditional German costumes costumes at the 1954 International Day at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1954

Gerontology, Institute of – Henry H. Welch, Dir., 1977-1979

 File
Identifier: M028.02.0007.0034
Abstract

Types of Materials: Correspondence, budget

Dates: 1977-1979

Gertrude Amsbary Oakes Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M280
Abstract

Gertrude Amsbary (1889-1983) was born in Delta, Colorado. She attended the University of Denver, where she majored in Philosophy and German, and minored in English. She later married Clyde Oakes. This collection contains memorabilia from Gertrude Oakes' time at DU. They include clippings and photographs of Gertrude as May Queen and photographs of a student she dated while at DU, Mark Volk.

Dates: 1908-1912

Ghodsi, Ms. Fakhrozman, 1986

 File
Identifier: U158.01.0031.0001
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1986

Ghosh, Dr. S.N., 1940-1980

 File
Identifier: U158.01.0031.0002
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1940-1980

Ghost Trolley, 2007 July 18

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.01477
Abstract Ghost Trolley, a sculpture by University of Denver School of Art and Art History professor Lawrence Argent. The sculpture was installed on June 28, 2007 in the East End Arts District in Aurora, Colorado. The sculpture is 10 feet tall by 20 feet long by 2 feet deep and depicts a single trolley car that was once in use in Denver. Argent first used a computer program to produce a three-dimensional model of the trolley. The end product is made of translucent fiberglass and has a frosted-glass...
Dates: 2007 July 18

Gianni Schiacchi Opera, 1980 February 21

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0007.00002
Abstract

Black and white images of Gianni Schiacci opera performed by the Lamont Opera in 1980.

Dates: 1980 February 21

Gianni Schiacchi Opera, 1980 February 21

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0007.00002.00001
Abstract

Four actors dressed in period costumes perform a scene from the opera Gianni Schiacchi at the University of Denver on 2/21/1980. The performer on the left is above the others on a small stage and appears to be singing or speaking, with arm outstretched. The other three react to him.

Dates: 1980 February 21