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 47001 Collections and/or Records:
Students in Break Room, 1940-1959
Still image of students sitting at tables, conversing and studying. The location is a snack bar or break room, with vending machines in the background. A man stands at a vending machine in the back. A light fixture above is labeled with the words "[illegible] coffee soups coffee ice cream milk sandwiches coffee candy cigarettes", each above their respective vending machines.
Students in Centennial Halls Dorm Room (Frame 24), 1974 November 10
Black and white print of students lounging and talking in a dorm room in Centennial Halls residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Halls or ''Halls'' is an example of International Style architecture, built in 1961, with major renovations completed in 1995.
Students in Centennial Halls Dorm Room (Frame 32), 1974 November 10
Frame 32 of photographic contact sheet showing students lounging and talking in a dorm room inside Centennial Halls residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Halls or ''Halls'' is an example of International Style architecture, built in 1961, with major renovations completed in 1995.
Students in Computer Lab, between 1980-1989
Four unidentified students work on computers in a computer lab at the University of Denver in the 1980s while an instructor helps one of them.
Students in Costume at Centennial Halls (Frame 12), 1974 November 10
Black and white image of two students in vintage-style costumes, including a DU football uniform, standing in front of a blackboard inside Centennial Halls residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Halls, often called ''Halls'', was built in 1961 and is an example of International Style architecture.
Students in Dorm Room in Centennial Halls (Frame 10), 1985 February 26
Black and white negative depicting students lounging and talking in their dorm room in Centennial Halls residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Halls, often called ''Halls'', was built in 1961 and is an example of International Style architecture.
Students in front of Margery Reed Hall, between 1970-1979
Seven students posing for a photograph with the Margery Reed statue in front of the Margery Reed building on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
Students in Humanities Gardens, 1981 October 14
Three unidentified students sit on the grass in the Harper Humanities Gardens on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with Mary Reed Building in the background.
Students in Johnson-McFarlane Hall
Black and white print of a group of female students from the 3rd floor of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall at the University of Denver wearing jeans and T-shirts reading "I Lost It At J-MAC."
Students in Physical Education Lab, circa 1950
Three University of Denver students run tests in a physical education lab. One student is operating a machine hooked up to electrodes on the leg of the second student, who is sitting in a wheelchair, while the third student helps her with her sock.