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 46995 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, 1985 September
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. Newly landscaped terrace around base.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1985-2008
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado, with Penrose Library in background. Three students on the terrace in the foreground.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1983-2008
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. View from road with Margery Reed Building in background.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1910-1983
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. Stairs lead up to one of the rear doors.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, 1985 April 5
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. Grainy picture with the terrace in the foreground.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1983-2008
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. View of the top of the tower with a bell in it.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1970-2008
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. Panoramic view of the tower with Penrose Library behind it. Students walk on sidewalks in front of the Tower.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1983-2008
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. Photo of top half of the tower with a bell in it.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1983-1999
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. View of the top of the tower with Downtown Denver in the background.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1983-2008
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado, looking toward downtown Denver. Penrose Library to the left.