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:
Group of Students in an Elevator, circa 1980
The image depicts 21 unidentified individuals posing in an elevator at a residence hall, at the University of Denver, circa 1980.
Group of Women in Evening Gowns, circa 1960s
A group of women in evening gowns poses on the interior steps in front of a doorway.
Group Portrait of 1968-69 Men's Hockey Team, between 1968-1969
Group portrait of the 1968-1969 University of Denver men's hockey team.
Group Portrait of Cadets, circa 1917
Group portrait of unidentified persons, likely ROTC cadets, in front of an unidentified building.
Group Portrait of Chancellors McDowell, Moore, and Buchtel
Contains framed and matted black and white portrait of the first three University of Denver chancellors.
Group Portrait of Chancellors McDowell, Moore, and Buchtel, circa 1900
Chancellor William Fraser McDowell and David H. Moore sit with Henry Augustus Buchtel standing behind.
Group Portrait of Cheerleaders
Group portrait of eight cheerleaders at the University of Denver with giant pom-poms. The cheerleaders' first names, including Amy, Shirley, and Laura, are written on the collars of their shirts.
Group Portrait of Dept. of State Orientation Summer Group, 1951 September
Group portait of students from the Department of State Orientation summer group who were at the University of Denver for six weeks in 1951.
Group Portrait of Faculty and Staff, circa 1950
Black and white photographic image of University of Denver faculty and staff: Hartman, Russell Porter, Hall, Friday, Crown, H. Moore, M. Miller, Shirey, B. Cohn, [illegible] name, Engle, Fuller, E. Cohn, Vance Kirkland, [illegible] name, Rasmussen, [illegible] name, Fee, Young, Allen Breck, on campus outside, circa 1950.
Group Portrait of Faculty and Staff, between 1953-1966
Group portrait of a large group of University of Denver faculty, staff, and administration at a retreat. The individuals are arranged in three rows, with the back two rows standing and the front row seated; visible in the background are a house with log shingles and a 1950s-type automobile.