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 folderFound in 46995 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Construction, 1966 February
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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0010.00002
Abstract
Black and white print of the construction of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, taken from the east, with Aspen Apartments and Mount Evans visible in the background. Various persons are standing around the edge of the construction site observing the work, and the ground is covered with snow. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture....
Dates:
1966 February
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Construction, 1966 February
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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0010.00003
Abstract
Black and white print of the construction of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, taken from the east, with Aspen Apartments and Mount Evans in the background. A large crane is lowering a piece of the building down to a group of workers standing in the middle of the construction site. Cherrington Hall was built in 1966 to house the Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) and is an example of International Style architecture. Local...
Dates:
1966 February
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Construction, 1966
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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0010.00004
Abstract
Black and white print of two workers on the roof of Ben M. Cherrington Hall under contrusction on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with Johnson-McFarlane Hall and Aspen Apartments 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:
1966
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Construction, 1966
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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0010.00005
Abstract
Black and white print of two students in front of Ben M. Cherrington Hall under construction 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...
Dates:
1966
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Construction, 1966
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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0010.00006
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:
1966
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Construction, 1966
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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0010.00007
Abstract
Exterior view, from the north, of Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with the Harper Humanities Gardens 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...
Dates:
1966
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Construction, 1966
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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0010.00008
Abstract
Black and white contact sheet of exterior views of the construction of the University of Denver’s Ben M. Cherrington Hall in Denver, CO, mostly taken from the east with the Rocky Mountains 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...
Dates:
1966
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Groundbreaking, 1966
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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00002
Abstract
Black and white print of the groundbreaking ceremony for the University of Denver’s Ben M. Cherrington Hall in Denver, CO. Ben Cherrington, left, shakes hands at the podium with Chancellor Chester M. Alter, right, during the ceremony, with Mary Reed Building 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...
Dates:
1966
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Groundbreaking, 1966
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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00003
Abstract
Black and white print of the groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO. Ben M. Cherrington, center, sits on the stage with Joseph Korbel, applauding, at left, as Chancellor Chester M. Alter, right, speaks from the podium during the ceremony, with Mary Reed Building 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...
Dates:
1966
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Groundbreaking, 1966
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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00004
Abstract
The groundbreaking ceremony for the University of Denver’s Ben M. Cherrington Hall in Denver, CO. Josef Korbel speaks at the podium with a group of unidentified men sitting behind him, with Mary Reed Building 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...
Dates:
1966