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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:

Treat Hall Presentation Packet, 1997 February

 File
Identifier: U109.02.0002.0010
Abstract

This folder contains the original mockups for the presentation on the history of Treat Hall.

Dates: 1997 February

Treat Hall Roof Funded 3/9/98, 1998 March 9

 File
Identifier: U109.02.0002.0011
Abstract

This folder contains an article from ''The Source'' regarding the funding by the Colorado Historical Society's funding of the roof reconstruction on Treat Hall.

Dates: 1998 March 9

Tree Life Final, 2008 July 21

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.01861
Abstract

Architectural detail, ''Tree of Life,'' above the Dupont Room door in the Mary Reed Building.

Dates: 2008 July 21

Tree Of Life Final, 2008 July 21

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.02702
Abstract

Architectural detail above the DuPont Room door in the Mary Reed Building.

Dates: 2008 July 21

Triangular Leaded Plastic Stand

 Item
Identifier: M149.04.0004.00010
Abstract

Plastic triangles in leaded edges with filigreed design on two points. One of the four faces is open.

Dates: 1960s-1990s

Tricycle Race at Engineering Day

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0087.0021.00005
Abstract

Black and white photograph of University of Denver affiliates competing in a tricycle race at the Engineering Carnival/Day while a crowd cheers them on. The participants are wearing slacks, shirt, and ties, with D.U. Alpine numbered bibs on over them.

Dates: 1948-1975

Trustees, 1957-1985

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0026
Abstract 15 black and white prints of members of the Board of Trustees at the University of Denver, including Board chairs Robert Selig and John Evans Jr. with Chancellor Chester Alter; Chancellor Ross Pritchard, Arthur Laffer, and Jane Hamilton; Chancellor Ross Pritchard, Board chair Walter Koch, Distinguished Service Award recipient Roger D. Knight, and Colorado Governor John Love at Founders Day 1981; Board chairs Ed Estlow and Lucien Wulsin; Vice-Chancellor Leonard Meyer and trustee Marion...
Dates: 1957-1985

Tuition

 Collection
Identifier: U194
Abstract

Collection contains files related to tuition at the University of Denver, including housing information, estimates of cost, tuition waivers, directories of employees offering tuition assistance, correspondences, news clippings, information on Colorado Tuition Assistance Program.

Dates: Other: 1960-1990

Turkey Carving, between 1950-1989

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0028.00007
Abstract

A older man carves a turkey on a table covered with a tablecloth, as five young girls watch. Parts of a counter, cabinet, telephone, window, and television are visible in the background.

Dates: between 1950-1989