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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 46995 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Chemistry Building, between 1965-1997

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0004.00002
Abstract

Blacl and white negatives with exterior views of the University of Denver Chemistry Building at 2390 South York Street in Denver, Colorado. Renamed Clarence M. Knudson Hall in 1968, and generally called ''Knudson Hall'', the building was built in 1965 and is an example of International Style architecture.

Dates: between 1965-1997

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0005.00001
Abstract Exterior view, from the northeast, of the Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with Aspen Apartments and Johnson-McFarlane Hall in the background. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and...
Dates: 1966

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0005.00002
Abstract Exterior view, from the northeast, of the University of Denver’s Ben M. Cherrington Hall in Denver, CO, with Johnson-McFarlane Hall visible in the foreground. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the...
Dates: 1966

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, between 1966-2000

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0005.00003
Abstract Exterior view, from the north, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with a man walking across campus in the snow. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the...
Dates: between 1966-2000

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, between 1966-2000

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0005.00004
Abstract Exterior view, from the west, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with students sitting on a low wall of. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the project...
Dates: between 1966-2000

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, between 1966-2000

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0005.00005
Abstract Exterior view, from the southwest, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with students sitting on a low wall outside the building and Mary Reed Building visible in the background. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard...
Dates: between 1966-2000

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, between 1980-2000

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0005.00006
Abstract Exterior view, from the northeast, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local Denver architect Edwin A. Francis was selected for the design of the building, which was built by the Pinkard Construction Company. Perkins and Will Architects took over the project when Edwin Francis died during...
Dates: between 1980-2000