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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:

MTV on Campus, 1999 October

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0031.00003.00004
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver Camous in Denver, Colorado. Students participate in MTV on Campus activities. Photographic print included.

Dates: 1999 October

Mulit-Cultural Fair, 1991 May

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0097.0016.00002
Abstract

Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet of images from the 1991 Multi-Cultural Fair at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1991 May

Mural Restoration Final, 2007 September 25

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.01300
Abstract

A staff member stands next to a mural under restoration. For the past year; conservators have been painstakingly exposing the huge mural (pictured); which was painted onto the proscenium arch of the Little Theatre in Margery Reed Hall in 1929; then painted over with thick; dark paint in 1931. The artist; John Edward Thompson; considered the act ''vandalism.''.

Dates: 2007 September 25

Mural Restoration Final, 2007 September 25

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.01301
Abstract

A staff member stands next to a mural under restoration. For the past year; conservators have been painstakingly exposing the huge mural (pictured); which was painted onto the proscenium arch of the Little Theatre in Margery Reed Hall in 1929; then painted over with thick; dark paint in 1931. The artist; John Edward Thompson; considered the act ''vandalism.''.

Dates: 2007 September 25

Mural Restoration Final, 2007 September 25

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.01302
Abstract

Details from a mural restoration. For the past year; conservators have been painstakingly exposing the huge mural (pictured); which was painted onto the proscenium arch of the Little Theatre in Margery Reed Hall in 1929; then painted over with thick; dark paint in 1931. The artist; John Edward Thompson; considered the act ''vandalism.''.

Dates: 2007 September 25

Murder of Jenny Bado 5/1994, 1994 May

 File
Identifier: U109.01.0001.0035
Abstract

This folder contains documents pertaining to the murder of Jenny Bado in 1994 and the reponse of the DU administration and community.

Dates: 1994 May

Murray Armstrong Feature

 Item
Identifier: U302.0004.00018
Abstract

Feature on University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ice hockey coach Murray Armstrong.

Dates: Other: 1950-2005

Murray Armstrong-Testimonial Tape

 Item
Identifier: U302.0001.00002
Abstract

Typewritten on videocassette: ''Murray Armstrong Testimonial Tape Dub.''

Dates: Other: 1950-2005

Music Band, 2007 August 5

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00063

Music Band, 2007 August 5

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00064