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:
Sit-In Flier, 1968
Flier advertising the April 30, 1968 sit-in protest at the University of Denver.
Sit-in of April 30, 1968 - History, 1968
Series 2 contains material relating to a sit-in in 1968 which students asserted their right to influence policies, such as whether graduate students were eligible for student office and whether entities such as the CIA and Dow Chemical could recruit on campus. Included are newspaper clippings, student press, and administrative information.
Sixth Annual Commencement, University of Denver, 1886 July 16
Program for the University of Denver (DU) ceremony, Wednesday, June 16, 1886, 8 p.m., First Baptist Church, Denver, Colorado. Commencement address was given by Rev. H. A. Buchtel, D.D.
Skateboard Lock Final, 2007 September 27
A student uses a skateboard lock, next to the bike rack outside the Ritchie Center.
Skating, between 1995-1997
Clippings on University of Denver ice skating club.
Ski '54, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers skiing scrapbook consisting of clippings about the 1954 ski team.
Ski Lodge, 1969 January 11
Aerial photograph of ski lodge and a crowd from January 11, 1969.
Ski Lodge, 1969 January 11
Aerial photograph of ski lodge surrounded by crowds of people taken on January 11, 1969.
Ski Team, between 1991-1997
Clippings on University of Denver ski team.
Skiing, between 1955-2006
Newspaper clippings, letters, and fliers about the University of Denver ski team.