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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:

Student Activities - College Bowl, 1984-1995

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0130.0013
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints relating to college bowl competitions at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1984-1995

Student Activities - Concert, 1950-1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0012.00001
Abstract

Black and white photograph of four unidentified female and one male student participating in a concert on an unidentified stage. The male student is wearing a nametag and holding a microphone and a guitar while standing with one foot on a chair.

Dates: 1950-1959

Student Activities - Concert, 1950-1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0012.00002
Abstract

Black and white photograph of two unidentified students seated while playing guitars surrounded by students listening.

Dates: 1950-1959

Student Activities Concert, between 1980-1999

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0014.00001
Abstract

Five unidentified musicians playing (l to r) electronic keyboard, drum set, bass guitar, tenor saxophone, and trumpet perform in an outdoor concert at the University of Denver.

Dates: between 1980-1999

Student Activities Concert in Front of Mary Reed Building, between 1960-1979

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0013.00001
Abstract

Black and white photograph of unidentified musician standing at organ keyboard and singing into microphone during a concert on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver (near the current site of Carnegie Green) while a large crowd watches. University Hall and Mary Reed building can be seen in the background.

Dates: between 1960-1979

Student Activities - Concerts (1950-1959), 1950-1959

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0012
Abstract

Contains two black and white images relating to student concerts between 1950-1959.

Dates: 1950-1959

Student Activities - Concerts (1960-1979), 1960-1979

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0013
Abstract

Contains black and white images, negatives and contact sheets of images relating to student concerts between 1960-1979.

Dates: 1960-1979

Student Activities - Concerts (1980-1999), 1980-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0014
Abstract

Contains black and white images, negatives and contact sheets of images relating to student activitiy concerts between 1980-1999.

Dates: 1980-1999

Student Activities - Concerts - Choir, 1962

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0015
Abstract

Contains two black and white images relating to student activities choir concerts. One of the images is undated.

Dates: 1962

Student Activities - Concerts - Orchestras

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0017
Abstract

Contains undated images relating to orchestra concerts.

Dates: 1793-2009