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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:

Traditions - Homecoming 1998, 1998

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0099.0035
Abstract Images from Homecoming 1998 at the University of Denver: 4 sets of color negatives with contact sheets, including images of Homecoming registration and parents programs in Driscoll Student Center; alumni reception at Alumni House; Homecoming lunch; and Allen Breck speaking at the Chancellor's Breakfast. 9 color slides, including alumni with class year signs in the Homecoming parade; student wearing "Just DU it" T-shirt; students on twirling Sooper Hoop; a caricature artist; students eating...
Dates: 1998
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 99

Traditions - Homecoming 1999, 1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0099.0036
Abstract Images from Homecoming 1999 at the University of Denver: 1 color slide of a float in the Homecoming parade. 5 medium format black and white negatives with prints, including images from the Homecoming parade; and Homecoming banners on campus. 1 medium format color negatives from Pioneers in the Rockies. 1 color print of Homecoming BBQ in Gates Field House. 2 sets of color negatives with contact sheets, including images from the Homecoming BBQ and the Alumni/Student Pioneer Legends...
Dates: 1999
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 99

Traditions - Homecoming - Queen PHOTO, 1954-1969

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0099.0038
Abstract Images related to Homecoming queens at the University of Denver: 10 black and white prints, including the 1961 Winter Carnival queen; 1956 Homecoming queen Elaine Peterson; 1957 Homecoming queen Barbara Jean Davis; and Homecoming queen Betty Fern Hoyt and queen candidates. 3 black and white contact sheets without negatives, including images of the 1968 and 1969 Homecoming queens. 3 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets, including images of the 1968 and 1969 Homecoming...
Dates: 1954-1969
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 99

Traditions - Homecoming Show

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0099.0037
Abstract

19 undated medium format black and white negatives with images from the Homecoming Show at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 99

Traditions - Japanese Culture Fest participants, 1994 November 13-14

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0097.0017.00003
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1994 November 13-14
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 97 / Traditions - Culture Fest

Traditions - Mascot

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0001
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1793-2009
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 120

Traditions - Master's Week, 1996-1997

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0002
Abstract

Images related to Master's Week at the University of Denver: 3 color contact sheets without negatives, including Chancellor Daniel Ritchie with alumni Masters. 4 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets, including images from the Masters Week 1996 dinner. 1 set of color negatives with contact sheet of images from the 1997 Masters Week banquet.

Dates: 1996-1997
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 120

Traditions - May Day

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0142.0001
Abstract

Black and white negatives related to May Day activities at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 142

Traditions - May Day - Dance

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0142.0002
Abstract

Black and white negatives related to the May Day dance at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 142

Traditions - May Day - Faculty Auction

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0142.0003
Abstract

Black and white negatives related to the May Day faculty auction at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 142

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