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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:

Political Workshop, 1964 October

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0019.00001.00001
Abstract

This image depicts (from left to right): Senator Peter H. Dominick, Mr. McCollum, and Senator Frank Church, leading a political workshop at the University of Denver, in October of 1964. All three men are sitting at the same table behind three microphones and their large name tags.

Dates: 1964 October

Polygraph Test, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0071.0005.00005
Abstract

An unidentified person takes a polygraph (lie detector) test at the University of Denver. Another person is asking him questions while monitoring the output of the polygraph machine, while a third person takes notes.

Dates: 1970

Portrait of Andrew Taylor

 File — Box U201.01.0123: Series U201.01 [Barcode: U186022712649]
Identifier: U201.01.0123
Abstract

Wrapped object is a portrait of University of Denver alumnus Andrew Taylor.

Dates: 1793-2009

Portrait of Dr. Michelle Tolela Myers

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0121.00001
Abstract

Framed and matted black and white photogrpahic portrait of University of Denver alumna Dr. Michele Tolela Myers.

Dates: 1793-2009

Portrait of DU ROTC Cadets, 1984 September 20

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0095.0009.00009
Abstract

Black and white print of University of Denver ROTC cadets Erik Kupferer, Phil Lenski, Gilbert Chavez, and Amy Wooldridge standing on the porch steps of an unidentified building. All of the cadets except Kupferer are wearing camouflage uniforms.

Dates: 1984 September 20

Portrait of Henry A. Butchel, 1899-1920

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0086.0014.00002
Abstract

Black and white portrait of Henry A. Butchel, Chancellor of University of Denver, in Denver, Colorado, between 1899 and 1920.

Dates: 1899-1920

Portrait of Ida McFarlane

 File — Box U201.01.0116: Series U201.01 [Barcode: U186018628587]
Identifier: U201.01.0116
Abstract

Contains framed and matted black and white photographic portrait of University of Denver faculty member Ida McFarlane.

Dates: 1793-2009