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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 47001 Collections and/or Records:

Ritchie Center, 2005 December 7

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00854

Ritchie Center, 2005 December 7

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00855
Abstract

Ritchie Center, exteriors - The ''Whispers'' sculpture by Lawrence Argent.

Dates: 2005 December 7

Ritchie Center, 2004 November 3

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00890

Ritchie Center Final, 2007 June 10

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.02665

Ritchie Center Final, 2007 June 10

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.02667

Ritchie, Dan - Photos - Portraits, 1985-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0005
Abstract

Portraits of University of Denver Chancellor Daniel L. Ritchie: 5 medium-format black and white negatives 36 black and white prints 2 color prints 9 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets 1 sets of color negatives with contact sheets 1 set of black and white negatives without contact sheet

Dates: 1985-1999

Ritchie, Daniel, 1987-1997

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0001
Abstract 74 black and white prints of University of Denver Chancellor Daniel L. Ritchie. Images include Ritchie in chef's hat, serving food at holiday party; with trustee Marion Hurwitz; with Colorado Gov. Roy Romer, announcing the Colorado delegation to the Volunteer Summit; speaking to a Rotary Club meeting; speaking at a ceremony in front of University Hall; with former chancellors Chester Alter and Dwight Smith; skiing with students; with Jack McDonald and Jeff McMorris at the dedication of the...
Dates: 1987-1997

Ritchie, Daniel 2, 1986-2000

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0004
Abstract Images of University of Denver Chancellor Daniel L. Ritchie: 14 color prints, including Ritchie speaking at various events; with schoolchildren; horseback riding at his ranch; portrait of Ritchie; wearing the Chancellor's red vest; and at ceremony on the steps of University Hall. 20 black and white prints, including Ritchie at news conference announcing his $15 million donation to DU in 1994; speaking at Convocation; in front of the Ritchie Center; at groundbreaking ceremony for Facilities...
Dates: 1986-2000

Ritchie, Daniel L., 1992 October 1

 File
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0026
Abstract

Black and white print of University of Denver Chancellor Daniel L. Ritchie.

Dates: 1992 October 1