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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 Cherrington Hall, between 1966-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0033.0007.00024
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Campus in Denver, Colorado. Snow covers trees and Cherrington Hall can be seen in the background.

Dates: between 1966-2008

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, 1973 September 24

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Identifier: U201.01.0031.0017.00018
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Cherrington Hall in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1973 September 24

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, 1978 June 27

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0031.0018.00012

University of Denver Cherrington Hall, between 1970-1980

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0031.0018.00028
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Cherrington Hall in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1970-1980

University of Denver Cherrington Hall and Harper Gardens, 1980

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0031.0020.00024
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver Harper Gardens in Denver, Colorado. Cherrington Hall can be seen in the background.

Dates: 1980

University of Denver Cherrington Hall and Margery Reed, 1967 April 29

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Identifier: U201.01.0031.0016.00016
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver Cherrington Hall and Margery Reed in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1967 April 29

University of Denver Cherrington Hall and Penrose Library, 1972

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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0007.00034
Abstract Black and white contact sheet of two medium-format negatives of exterior views of Ben M. Cherrington Hall and Penrose Library 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...
Dates: 1972