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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:

Olin Hall, 2004 December 6

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00948
Abstract

Olin Hall at dusk, with lighted Christmas tree.

Dates: 2004 December 6

Olin Hall, 2004 December 6

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00949
Abstract

Olin Hall at dusk, with lighted Christmas tree.

Dates: 2004 December 6

Olin Hall, 2004 December 6

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00950
Abstract

Olin Hall at dusk, with lighted Christmas tree.

Dates: 2004 December 6

Olin Hall Final, 2008 April 29

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.01862
Abstract

Architectural detail, interior shot of Olin Hall.

Dates: 2008 April 29

Olin Opening, 1995

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0136.0005
Abstract

Contains a black and white image relating to the opening of the Olin building.

Dates: 1995

Olson, Richard

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0029
Abstract

3 black and white prints of headshots of Richard Olson, member of the Board of Trustees at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

Olson, William Clinton

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0030
Abstract

2 black and white prints of headshot of William Clinton Olson, alumnus member of the Board of Trustees at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

Olympics, 1984

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0036
Abstract

Black and white print of University of Denver students training to become interpreters/translators at the 1984 Olympics.

Dates: 1984

Olympics of the Mind, 1986 April 12

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0029.00001
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet of images from the Olympics of the Mind competition held at the University of Denver on April 12, 1986.

Dates: 1986 April 12

Olympics of the Mind (Frame 8A), 1986 April 12

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0029.00001.00002
Abstract

A studnts plays on an electronic piano keyboard as part of an activity during the Olympics of the Mind competition held at the University of Denver on April 12, 1986. A large sign next to the student reads "the BOShITO Bridge," and the judges' table is visible in the background.

Dates: 1986 April 12