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 47001 Collections and/or Records:
Unidentified Man and Woman, between 1990-1995
Two unidentified individuals pose for a portrait.
Unidentified Man in the University of Denver Weight Room, 1982 November 12
An unidentified man lifts a barbell in the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers Weight Room.
Unidentified Man Reading, circa 1960s
Unidentified man reads at a desk. A shelf with papers is visible behind him.
Unidentified Parade at Civic Center Park, circa 1920s-1940s
View of a parade in downtown Denver, with Civic Center Park in the immediate background, and the Capitol building visible farther in the background. A wagon pulled by a team of horses carries a number of people clothed in "Old West" costume. Another man in Native American headdress sits mounted on another horse just in front of the wagon. Men are visible watching from the side of the street.
Unidentified Persons in Costume at Pow Wow (Frame 1), 1991 October
Color negative of a group of unidentified persons in traditional Native American costumes at a nighttime "Pow Wow" sponsored by University College at the University of Denver.
Unidentified Persons in Theatre Production, 1953 October
Black and white print of four unidentified persons involved in a University of Denver theatre production from 1953. Three of them are wearing Middle Eastern-style robes and headdresses, while the four is wearing a business suit and reading to them from a stack of papers.
Unidentified Persons with Maps, between 1970-1979
Three unidentified persons look at several large fold-up maps. One of the persons is sitting on a counter with another map under her feet, while the others are leaning against the counter.
Unidentified Softball Player, between 1984-1989
Man wearing a shirt labeled ''Colorado Special Olympics'' holds a softball.
Unidentified Student and Faculty Member Reading Book
Black and white photograph of unidentified student and faculty member standing in the Mary Reed Building reading a book.
Unidentified Student and Faculty Member Reading Map, circa 1980
Black and white photograph of unidentified student and faculty member looking at a map labeled "Pacific Rim Flights - Honolulu International Airport." On the table next to it is a graph labeled "Occupational Status Eastern Colorado 1980."