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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:

Students in Pioneer Costumes for Pioneer Day

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0010.00007
Abstract

Four unidentified women, probably University of Denver students, walk together, dressed in old-time pioneer costumes for Pioneer Day at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1945-1993

Students in Pioneer Costumes for Pioneer Day

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0010.00008
Abstract

Black and white portrait of four unidentified men, probably University of Denver students, dressed in old-time pioneer costumes for Pioneer Day.

Dates: 1945-1993

Students in Pioneer Costumes for Pioneer Day

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0010.00009
Abstract

Black and white print of four unidentified University of Denver students wearing old-time pioneer costumes for Pioneer Day. The male students are wearing plaid jackets and suits and bowler hats, and the female students are wearing long dresses and bonnets.

Dates: 1945-1993

Students in Snowball Fight in April 1986, 1986 April 3

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0130.0004.00003
Abstract

University of Denver students Jim Anzlover and Matt Hamilton throw snowballs in a snowball fight during an April blizzard at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1986 April 3

Students in Traditional Japanese Costumes, between 1948-1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0130.0016.00001
Abstract

Three unidentified female students pose in traditional Japanese costumes at the University of Denver while one of them plays a shamisen (traditional Japanese stringed instrument).

Dates: between 1948-1959

Students infront of the Mary and Margery Reed Statue, 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0005.00006
Abstract

Two freshman students, one holding a welcome week student activities pamphlet titled "Howdy Pioneer! 1950", standing in front of the Mary and Margery Reed statue outside of the Margery Reed Building at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1950

Students - International, 1985

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0133.0014
Abstract

Black and white prints of portraits of international students at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1985

Students - Lectures

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0133.0015
Abstract

Black and white prints of students attending lectures at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

Students Lounge Outside on the Campus of the University of Denver, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0022.00007
Abstract

Students sitting on the grass in front of the Carnegie Library on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado during Freshmen Week.

Dates: 1956

Students - Minorities, 1998

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0133.0020
Abstract

Color slides of portraits of University of Denver students shot for Minority "True Colors" brochure.

Dates: 1998