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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:

Sleigh Ride at Winter Carnival, 1999

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0019.00002
Abstract

Several unidentified persons ride in a horse-drawn sleigh run by Just Horsin' Around during the University of Denver's Winter Carnival 1999.

Dates: 1999
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 120 / Traditions - Winter Carnival 2

Slips from Dean for Physical Exam, 1918

 File
Identifier: U199.01.0001.0003
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 contains the general records of the S.A.T.C. Unit at the University of Denver. Included are correspondence, physical exam reports, classifications, Officer of the Day reports, Orders for transfers, leaves and furloughs, Quartermaster information, and information on the demobilization of the unit.

Dates: 1918
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U199, Students' Army Training Corps (S.A.T.C.), University of Denver Records / S.A.T.C. General Records / Box 1

Small Town Jews: Creating Colorado Communities, 2014

 Item
Identifier: B230.03.0023.00014
Abstract

Brief biographies of Jewish men and women who grew up in small communities in Colorado. Contains historical photographs and interviews with people describing their childhoods.

Dates: 2014
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / B230, Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society Records / Publications / Box 23 (DVDs)

Smith, Dwight Morrell, between 1984-1989

 File
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0025
Abstract

Black and white print of headshot of University of Denver chemistry professor and Chancellor Dwight Smith.

Dates: between 1984-1989
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Representative / Box 11: Best of U201

Smith, Dwight - Photo VIP, 1970-1998

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0017
Abstract Images of University of Denver Chancellor Dwight M. Smith: 29 black and white prints, including Smith at the press conference announcing his appointment as Chancellor with Vice-Chancellors Terry Gibson, Liz Williams, Tim Johnson and Tom Goodale, and Lucien Wulsin, president of the Board of Trustees; addressing a TV camera at the news conference; with laboratory equipment; in the Humanities Gardens overlooking Evans Chapel and Mt. Evans; at Chancellor's Forums; with Walden Irish, Ken Jastrow,...
Dates: 1970-1998
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Biographical Files / Box 141

Smith, Dwight Photos, 1972-1998

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0016
Abstract Images of University of Denver Chancellor Dwight M. Smith: 54 black and white prints, including Smith at convocation with Vice-Chancellor Kenneth Kindelsperger; speaking about University finances; with President Gerald Ford; delivering diploma to student in hospital; at Denver Days; at a Chancellor's Forum; in chef's hat at the Chancellor's BBQ (?); with Corey Suppes; with Dean Charles Cortese; delivering a State of the University address; at a Golden Key meeting; at convocation with...
Dates: 1972-1998
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Biographical Files / Box 141

Snow Covered Mountain, between 1975-1985

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00613
Abstract

Image of a snow covered mountain.

Dates: between 1975-1985
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 8

Snowboarding, 1999

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00091
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers recreational snowboarder demonstrates a trick.

Dates: 1999
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 4

Soccer, 1983 November 11

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00142
Abstract

Roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives taken at a University of Denver Pioneers men's home soccer match on November 11, 1983 at DU in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1983 November 11
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 2

Soccer, between 1993-1997

 File
Identifier: U300.04.0398.0020
Abstract

Clippings on University of Denver men's and women's soccer teams.

Dates: between 1993-1997
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Legacy Working Files / Box 398, Various Sports

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