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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 46993 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Ben M. Cherrington Hall, 2006 May 24

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Identifier: U116.01.0001.00025
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado, taken on May 24, 2006.

Dates: 2006 May 24

University of Denver Benazir Bhutto

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Identifier: U201.02.0005.0126.00001

University of Denver Benazir Bhutto

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Identifier: U201.02.0005.0126.00002

University of Denver Benefactor Humphrey B. Chamberlin, between 1870-1897

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0017.00001
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) benefactor Humphrey Baker Chamberlin, who donated $50,000 toward the construction of the Chamberlin Observatory in Denver, Colorado, poses for a portrait.

Dates: between 1870-1897

University of Denver Benefactor Rufus Clark, between 1850-1890

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0009.00001.00001
Abstract

University of Denver benefactor Rufus ''Potato'' Clark poses for a portrait. Clark was a reformed alcoholic and potato farmer who donated the land for the University Park campus of the University of Denver (DU) in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1850-1890

University of Denver Benefactor William Robert Daniels, popularly known as Bill Daniels, between 1986-1999

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0029.00004
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) benefactor and philanthropist William Robert Daniels (Bill Daniels) pose for a portriat.

Dates: between 1986-1999