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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 Centennial Celebration, 1964 March 6

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0033.0022.00023
Abstract

Two people stand inside, one with a book, at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.''

Dates: 1964 March 6

University of Denver Centennial Celebration, 1964

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0034.0001.00012
Abstract

An audience is pictured whose attention is fixed forward toward the stage at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1964

University of Denver Centennial Celebration, 1964

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0034.0001.00013
Abstract

The stage can be seen with a table, which four men sat behind, and an audience sits looking forward at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1964

University of Denver Centennial Halls and Johnson-McFarlane Residence Halls, Student Life and Housing, 1985 February 26

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00042
Abstract

Set of black and white negatives with two contact sheets depicting students in a variety of activities inside Centennial Halls and Johnson-McFarlane Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Johnson-McFarlane Hall, often called ''JMac'', was built in 1957. Centennial Halls or ''Halls'' is an example of International Style architecture, built in 1961.

Dates: 1985 February 26

University of Denver Centennial Halls and Towers - Slides, 1984

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Identifier: U201.01.0016.0024.00035
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Centennial Halls and Centennial Towers residence halls in Denver, Colorado. Tree in a grassy area in the foreground.

Dates: 1984

University of Denver Centennial Halls and Towers - Slides, between 1965-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0016.0024.00036
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Centennial Halls and Centennial Towers residence halls in Denver, Colorado. Soccer and lacrosse fields in the foreground.

Dates: between 1965-2008

University of Denver Centennial Halls and Towers - Slides, between 1965-2002

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0016.0024.00037
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver's Centennial Halls and Centennial Towers residence halls in Denver, Colorado. Students study at their kitchen table in their Towers suite.

Dates: between 1965-2002

University of Denver Centennial Halls and Towers - Slides, between 1965-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0016.0024.00038
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver's Centennial Halls and Centennial Towers residence halls in Denver, Colorado. Students eat in the cafeteria.

Dates: between 1965-2008

University of Denver Centennial Halls and Towers - Slides, between 1965-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0016.0024.00039
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Centennial Halls and Centennial Towers residence halls in Denver, Colorado. A girl plays tennis, dorms are not visible in this photograph.

Dates: between 1965-2008

University of Denver Centennial Halls and Towers - Slides, between 1965-1998

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0016.0024.00040
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver's Centennial Halls and Centennial Towers residence halls in Denver, Colorado. Students study at their kitchen table.

Dates: between 1965-1998