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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:

Student Election, circa 1960

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0133.0005.00001.00002
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified student participating in the election affiliated with John Perdew and the University of Denver, circa 1960.

Dates: circa 1960

Student Free Press, Vol I, No. 3

 Item
Identifier: U219.02.0002.0007.00020
Abstract

Student Free Press newsletter containing articles, many critical of recent actions on the part of University of Denver Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell.

Dates: 1968

Student Freshmen, circa 1960

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0017.00001
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts images of various unidentified locations with unidentified individuals, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1960.

Dates: circa 1960

Student Freshmen, 1963

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0017.00002
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts four unidentified individuals inspecting light bulbs, affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1963.

Dates: 1963

Student Freshmen Inspect Lightbulb with Chancellor Alter, 1963

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0017.00002.00001
Abstract

The image depicts three unidentified people standing next to Chancellor Alter who is holding a box of lightbulbs in his left hand and a light bulb in his right hand at the University of Denver in 1963.

Dates: 1963

Student Freshmen Testing, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0019.00001
Abstract

The image depicts multiple unidentified individuals sitting at rectangular tables in a large gymnasium space taking the student freshmen tests on the University of Denver Campus. Basketball hoops can be seen along the wall on the left hand side of the image.

Dates: circa 1950

Student Geography Fieldtrip, circa 1940

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0003.00004
Abstract

The image depicts 10 unidentified individuals affiliated with the University of Denver, on a student fieldtrip for the Department of Geography, circa 1940. The fieldtrip is at an unidentified farm, with geographical equipment, a car, and a large banner on the back of the car: "University of Denver Student Fieldtrip Dept. of Geography."

Dates: circa 1940

Student Government, circa 1960

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0133.0005.00001
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts students running an election for John Perdew, affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1960.

Dates: circa 1960

Student Government, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0133.0005.00003
Abstract

The image depicts six unidentified students participating in student government for the University of Denver, in an unidentified classroom, in 1966. The photograph was taken by University of Denver's photographer, Richard W. Purdie.

Dates: 1966

Student Handbook 2006 - 2007, 2007 June 15

 File
Identifier: U109.04.0015.0027
Abstract

This folder contains a CD-ROM copy of the Women's College student handbook, and a few documents pertaining to admissions processes.

Dates: 2007 June 15