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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:

Stock Photos Music Studio, 2009

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.01571

Stokely Carmichael (Frame 11), 1973 January 23

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0138.0027.00001.00001
Abstract

Black and white negative of civil rights and Black Power activist Stokely Carmichael sitting with a group of unidentified persons during his visit to the University of Denver on January 23, 1973.

Dates: 1973 January 23

Stokely Carmichael Press Conference, 1973 January 24

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0138.0027.00003
Abstract

Black and white print of civil rights and Black Power activist Stokely Carmichael holding a press conference, with a group of reporters and photographers in a circle around him, during his visit to the University of Denver.

Dates: 1973 January 24

Stokley Carmichael, 1973 January 24

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0138.0027.00002
Abstract

Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet of civil rights and Black Power activist Stokely Carmichael holding a press conference during his visit to the University of Denver.

Dates: 1973 January 24

Stokley Carmichael (Frame 11A), 1973 January 23

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0138.0027.00001.00002
Abstract

Black and white negative of civil rights and Black Power activist Stokely Carmichael speaking at the University of Denver on January 23, 1973.

Dates: 1973 January 23

Stokley Carmichael (Frame 29), 1973 January 24

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0138.0027.00002.00001
Abstract

Black and white negative of civil rights and Black Power activist Stokely Carmichael holding a press conference during his visit to the University of Denver.

Dates: 1973 January 24

Story of the Spirituals Project, 1999 August 5, 2003

 Item
Identifier: M450.05.00008
Abstract As an introduction to the history of the Spirituals Project, Arthur Jones recounts his early experiences in music beginning with his participation in the New York City All City High School Chorus, to his training in and career as a practicing psychologist, and to his return to music after 25 years by performing spirituals in fundraising events. He discusses his compelling need to educate people on the meanings of spirituals, Southern religious folk songs created and first sung by African...
Dates: 1999 August 5; 2003

Strategic Issues Program Records

 Collection
Identifier: U344
Abstract

The Strategic Issues Program took place form 2013 and 2014, which produced a report to ideally assist the university in the future.

Dates: Other: 2005-2015

Strike at CU Flier, 1970 May

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0004.0010.00002
Abstract

Flier about strike at CU Boulder calling on DU students to stand together.

Dates: 1970 May

Student Activities, between 1925-1961

 File
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0008
Abstract

1 black and white print of cheerleaders tumbling at a football game at the University of Denver.

Dates: between 1925-1961