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 46995 Collections and/or Records:
Organizations - Kappa Delta Photo, 1951-1986
Contains black and white images and negatives relating to Kappa Delta.
Organizations - Kappa Sigma Photo, 1920-1986
Contains black and white images and negatives relating to the organization of Kappa Sigma. Some of the images are undated.
Organizations - Lambda Chi Alpha
Contains undated black and white images relating to Lambda Chi Alpha.
Organizations - Lambda Chi Alpha Photo, 1960-1986
Contains black and white images and negatives relating to the organization Lambda Chi Alpha. Many of the images are undated.
Organizations - Misc., 1985
Contains black and white images and negatives relating to miscellaneous organizations. All but one of the images is undated.
Organizations - Mortar Board Photo, 1957-1999
Contains black and white images, negatives, and contact sheets of images relating to the Mortar Board organization. Most of the images are undated.
Organizations - Outward Bound photos, 1989-1990
Contains black and white contact sheets, negatives, and slides of images relating to the outward board organization.
Organizations - Pan Hellenic Council, 1985-1987
Contains black and white images, negatives, and contact sheets of images relating to the Pan Hellenic Council. Most of the images are undated.
Organizations - Parakeets, 1948-1958
File contains papers relating to the University of Denver Parakeets, a women's organization dedicated to school spirit at DU.
Organizations - Parakeets (PEP), circa 1930
The image depicts seven students from the University of Denver's Parakeets (PEP) student organization, circa 1930 on campus. The image shows these seven students lined up outside in Denver Colorado, posing for the picture.