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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:

Students - 1990s - Slides, 1990-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0130.0007
Abstract

Color slides of DU students from the 1990s, including headshots taken for the catalog.

Dates: 1990-1999

Students - 2000s, 2000-2009

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0130.0014
Abstract

Color prints and slides of University of Denver students from 2000-2009.

Dates: 2000-2009

Students - Activities, 1952-1998

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0011
Abstract

Contains black and white images, negatives, and slides relating to student activities. Many of the images are undated.

Dates: 1952-1998

Students - Alcohol & Drugs

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0023
Abstract

Black and white print of student event relating to alcohol and drugs at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

Students At a Social Dance, between 1950-1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0020.00002
Abstract

Black and white photograph of University of Denver students dancing in an unknown location during a student activites event from the 1950s.

Dates: between 1950-1959

Students - Awards - Misc., 1980-1992

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0024
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints relating to student awards at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1980-1992

Students - Awards - Miss Co., 1978

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0026
Abstract

Black and white prints relating to Miss Colorado awards at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1978

Students - Awards + Scholarships, 1954-1998

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0025
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color prints relating to student awards at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1954-1998

Students Camping, between 1957-1958

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0005.00001
Abstract

The image depicts University of Denver students: unknown, Rita Wright, unknown, Anne Welch, Arnold Grossman, Carolyn Allred, outside roasting marshmellows, between 1957-58.

Dates: between 1957-1958

Students - Career Search

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0088.0027
Abstract

Black and white prints relating to student career search and career counseling at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009