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:
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, circa 1952
A choir performs in front of the pipe organ in the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, circa 1952
A choir performs under the pipe organ in the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, circa 1955
View from behind the choir on stage inside the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, circa 1955
Congregants enter the foyer area inside the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, before 1925
View of the front of the chapel before the pipe organ was installed inside the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, circa 1925
View of the stage and the newly installed pipe organ inside of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, 1952 October
Church-goer passes out programs as people enter the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, 1940
A crowd watches a man speaks on stage with a group of women behind him inside of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, 1953 November
Church-goers kneel at a railing with a cross and candles inside of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, circa 1962
View from the stage over the organist to congregants sitting in pews inside of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado.