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 46995 Collections and/or Records:
Traditions - Homecoming - 1992 PHOTO, 1992 October
6 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets and 7 black and white contact sheets without negatives with images from Homecoming 1992 at the University of Denver.
Traditions - Homecoming 1994, 1994 October
Images from Homecoming 1994 at the University of Denver: 1 black and white print of Jennifer Walls and Dion Demeyer. 15 color slides, including images from the Homecoming parade; students on twirling Sooper Hoop at Homecoming festivities; a clown at Homecoming/Parent's Weekend; and students jumping on an inflated castle at Homecoming festivities. 11 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets. 6 black and white contact sheets without negatives.
Traditions - Homecoming - 1995 PHOTO, 1995-2005
Traditions - Homecoming, 1996, 1996
23 color slides from Homecoming 1996 at the University of Denver, including students getting caricatures drawn; Denver Boone playing with children at the Boone Barbeque; images from the Homecoming parade; and alumni in front of their double decker bus for the Alumni Parade.
Traditions - Homecoming 1998, 1998
Traditions - Homecoming 1999, 1999
Traditions - Homecoming - Queen PHOTO, 1954-1969
Traditions - Homecoming Show
19 undated medium format black and white negatives with images from the Homecoming Show at the University of Denver.
Traditions - Japanese Culture Fest participants, 1994 November 13-14
Michael Vogler, Kellan Downing, and Ide Kazuko participating in the University of Denver's traditions Japanese Culture Fest, at unknown location, between November 13 and 14 of 1994.
Traditions - Mascot
3 color prints of former University of Denver mascot "Ruckus" the red-tailed hawk, including Ruckus at a Homecoming BBQ and at a basketball game.