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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:

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0004.00011
Abstract

Aerial view of University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado, under construction circa 1950. The buildings are surrounded by dirt parking lots with cars.

Dates: circa 1950

University of Denver Apartments, 1954-1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0004.00012
Abstract

Three men look up at four women on balcony of Johnson-McFarlane Residence Hall of the University of Denver dormitories in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1954-1957

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0004.00013
Abstract

Students on the sidewalk in front of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; the University of Denver Student Union is seen from the courtyard of two of the new apartment-dormitories.

Dates: circa 1950

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0004.00014
Abstract

Students walk and converse on the sidewalk in front of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado, circa 1950.

Dates: circa 1950

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1955

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0004.00015
Abstract

Aerial view of two of the University of Denver apartment buildings, with mountains in the background, in Denver, Colorado, circa 1955.

Dates: circa 1955

University of Denver Apartments, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0004.00016
Abstract

Students walk and converse on the sidewalk in front of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado, circa 1950.

Dates: circa 1950