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 - Fire and Demolition, 1984
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the demolition of the chapel after the 1983 fire. Repairs being done on the remaining tower.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Firetruck and hoses in front of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the 1983 fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983 July 21
Caution tape in front of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the 1983 fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado smoking immediately after the fire is extinguished.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
One of the remaining towers of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the 1983 fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983 July 20
Firemen battle the fire from an extendable basket above the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado during the 1983 fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the 1983 fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Exterior view the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado in ruins after the 1983 fire.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983 July 20
Exterior view of smoking University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado immediately after the 1983 fire is extinguished.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1984 July
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the 1983 fire.