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:
Spring Campus Scenics Treespry Final, 2007 March 22
A campus worker shooting water at a tree.
Spring Carnival Tricycle Race
Students participate in the Spring Carnival tricycle race at the University of Denver, while other students look on. The contestants, wearing DU Alpine race bibs, are employing different methods of operating the tricycles, including one male student who has his knees on the seat and his chest leaning against the handlebars and is pedaling with his hands. University Hall is visible in the background.
Spring Football at Denver University 1950, 1950
1950 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football information guide featuring team roster, coaching staff, individual player information, and schedule.
Spring Football Practice at the University of Denver, 1953
1953 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football information featuring team roster, coaching staff, individual player information, and schedule.
Spring Sports '55, 1955
University of Denver Pioneers scrapbook consisting of clippings about DU spring season sports in 1955.
Spring Sports at Denver U. 1949, 1949
1949 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers spring sports information guide for press, radio, and television. Sports include men's football, men's baseball, men's golf, men's tennis, and men's track. Contents of the guide include individual sport schedules, rosters, coaching staffs, records, and statistics.
Sq. Footage Calculations Chambers, circa 2000
This folder contains a table of square footage calculations for the Chambers Center.
Staff Advisory Council (SAC) Records (University of Denver)
Collection contains various materials generated by the Staff Advisory Council, a council that serves to unite and support staff at the University of Denver. In 2024 the Staff Advisory Council was replaced by the Staff Senate.
Staff Astronomer Observing Occultation from Chamberlin Observatory, circa 1965
A member of the staff of the Chamberlin Observatory on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado looks through the observatory's telescope observe an occultation.
Staff Membership Inquiries, 1962
The Bryon Cohn subseries University of Denver Administrative materials contains correspondence, course information, budget information and fire damage data.