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 Chamberlin Observatory - 100th Aniversary Celebration, 1994 November 23
Set of black and white negatives of DU professors Herschel Neumann and Robert Stencel holding a "Happy Anniversary" sign in front of Chamberlin Observatory on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado for the observatory's 100th anniversary celebration.
University of Denver Chamberlin Observatory, circa 1910-1914, 1910-1914
One (1) 4 x 2.5 inches black and white photograph. Notation on back by donor: D.U. Observatory c. 1910 - 14.
University of Denver Chancellor and President of Board of Trustees Speak to Founders Day Award Recipients, 1959
University of Denver (DU) alumnus Clarence A. Myrhe (far left) speaks as (left to right) Evans Award recipient Joseph Lohman, Chancellor Chester M. Alter, and President of the Board of Trustees Robert W. Selig look on at the 1959 Founders Day event in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Chancellor Chester M. Alter
University of Denver Chancellor Chester M. Alter reviews documents at a desk, two other men look on next to him.
University of Denver Chancellor Chester M. Alter
University of Denver Chester M. Alter is pictured sitting behind a desk, two men stand behind and next to him.
University of Denver Chancellor Daniel Ritchie, 1992 October 1
University of Denver (DU) Chancellor Daniel L. Ritchie pose for a portriat on October 1, 1992 in his office at DU, Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Chancellor David Hastings Moore, between 1870-1889
David Hastings Moore, first University of Denver (DU) chancellor (1880-1889), poses for a portrait.
University of Denver Chancellor Dwight Morrell Smith, between 1972-1989
University of Denver (DU) Chancellor and chemistry professor Dwight Morrell Smith pose for a portriat. Smith served DU from 1972-1989 and in 1984 became the 15th chancellor of DU.
University of Denver Chancellor Henry Augustus Buchtel, between 1899-1921
University of Denver (DU) Chancellor Henry Augustus Buchtel poses for a formal portrait, seated in an armchair.
University of Denver Chancellor James F. Price, between 1945-1948
University of Denver (DU) Chancellor, Director of Public Administration and Dean James F. Price pose for a portriat.