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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 46995 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver and Manual Training School on 14th St. , between 1889-1892

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Identifier: M353.0001.00003
Abstract

A photograph of the exterior of the University of Denver and the Haish Manual Training School on 14th Street, Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1889-1892

University of Denver Andrew S. Carnegie Library, between 1908-1932

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Identifier: U201.01.0016.0014.00002
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver (DU) Andrew S. Carnegie Library in Denver, Colorado. The Carnegie Library was built in a Neoclassical style, and was the last of the 108 academic libraries personally funded by Andrew Carnegie. Prairie grass and tree saplings are visible in the foreground.

Dates: between 1908-1932

University of Denver Andrew S. Carnegie Library, 1917

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Identifier: U201.01.0026.0017.00015
Abstract

Exterior view of Andrew S. Carnegie Library on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado. University Hall and Iliff School of Theology are in background.

Dates: 1917

University of Denver Andy Booz

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Identifier: U201.02.0006.0049.00001

University of Denver Andy Bowman

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Identifier: U201.02.0006.0150.00001

University of Denver Andy Bowman

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Identifier: U201.02.0006.0150.00002

University of Denver Anthropology Student, 1981

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0015.00005
Abstract

Student working on an Indian headdress in the DU Museum of Anthropology

Dates: 1981

University of Denver Apartment Interiors, 1954-1957

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Identifier: U201.01.0012.0007.00014
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; students congregate in the basement lounge. One group is gathered talking, two girls study and in the background two listen to a girl playing piano. 1954-1957.

Dates: 1954-1957