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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 Calendar, 1990

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Identifier: U201.01.0029.0021.00002

University of Denver Calendar, 1990

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Identifier: U201.01.0029.0021.00003

University of Denver Calendar, 1990

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Identifier: U201.01.0029.0021.00004

University of Denver Campaign Mug

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Identifier: U204.01.0050.00001
Abstract

White pottery coffee mug with green sign on one side ''The University of Denver Campaign.''

Dates: 1887-2012

University of Denver Campus, between 1925-1935

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Identifier: U300.01.0009.00032.00002
Abstract

Image of the University of Denver (DU) campus with students walking.

Dates: between 1925-1935

University of Denver Campus, between 1967-1971

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Identifier: U300.01.0002.00131
Abstract

Aerial view of the University of Denver campus taken from the east in Denver, Colorado. The University of Denver Stadium, Centennial Halls, Centennial Towers, and the General Classroom Building (GCB) are visible.

Dates: between 1967-1971

University of Denver Campus, 1940

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Identifier: U300.01.0002.00215
Abstract

Aerial view of the University of Denver University Park campus in the early 1940s. In foreground, left to right: University Hall; Iliff School of Theology, and the Mary Reed Building (then the Mary Reed Library). In middle, left to right: the Alumni Gymnasium, Margery Reed Hall, Buchtel Memorial Chapel, and Science Hall. In background: DU Hilltop Stadium, before the construction of the Field House Arena.

Dates: 1940

University of Denver Campus, between 1970-1990

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Identifier: U201.01.0030.0017.00002
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Church in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1970-1990