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 - Spring Hat Breakfast, 1998
One set of black and white negatives with contact sheet with images from the 1998 Spring Hat Breakfast at the University of Denver.
Traditions - Winter Carnival, 1983-1995
Traditions - Winter Carnival 2, 1970-1999
13 black and white prints related to Winter Carnival at the University of Denver, including a view of the chairlift; view of ski jumps at Steamboat Springs; students grilling at ski resort; and a giant snow sculpture. 1 color print of a horse-drawn sleigh ride.
Traditions - Winter Carnival 3, 1971-1983
14 black and white prints related to Winter Carnival at the University of Denver, including a view of Winter Park resort and the Moffat Tunnel; view of ski slopes at Arapahoe Basin; students on ski slopes; and students playing broomball.
Traditions - Winter Carnival - contact sheets & slides, 1973-1999
Traditions - Winter Carnival - Contact sheets + slides 2, 1968-1990
Images related to Winter Carnival at the University of Denver: 7 black and white contact sheets without negatives. 5 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets. 1 medium format color negative with black and white print. 1 medium format black and white negatives with print.
Traditions - Winter Carnival - Contact sheets + slides 3, 1983-1999
Traditions - Winter Carnival - Staff and Carnival Queens, 1962-1970
Images related to Winter Carnival at the University of Denver: 6 black and white contact sheets without negatives, including portraits of 1967 Carnival queen candidates; portraits of 1970 queens; and portraits of 1962 queen candidates. 1 set of black and white negatives with contact sheet with portraits of 1970 Carnival queens. 1 black and white print.
Training Students for Escort, 1995 March
Interior view of University of Denver's Buildings in Denver, Colorado during a training session for campus safety escort service.
Tramway Tech PHOTO, 1966-1992
Images related to the old University Park tram line in Denver, Colorado: 2 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets of Streetcar #8 and old tram tracks being torn up on Evans Avenue. 1 black and white contact sheet without negatives of an old streetcar. 1 undated black and white print of Dewey Flint, Alfred C. Nelson, John Gorsuch, Judge Philip Gillian, and Francis Van Derur taking the last ride on the #8 University Park tramway line.