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 - Groundbreaking, 1966
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00005
Abstract
Black and white print of the groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. An unidentified man speaks at the podium while Ben Cherrington, center, and Josef Korbel, left sit on stage 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....
Dates:
1966
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Groundbreaking, 1966
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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00007
Abstract
Black and white contact sheet with images from the groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. 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...
Dates:
1966
University of Denver Cherrington Hall Groundbreaking, 1965 December
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00008
Abstract
Black and white contact sheet of images from the groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Dates:
1965 December
University of Denver Cherrington Hall Groundbreaking Ceremony, 1966
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00001
Abstract
Black and white print of groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with Mary Reed Building in the background. Ben Cherrington, left, turns a shovelful of dirt as Josef Korbel, center, and Chancellor Chester M. Alter, right, look on. 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...
Dates:
1966
University of Denver Cherrington Hall Groundbreaking Ceremony, 1966
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00006
Abstract
Black and white print of the groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. A crowd of attenders listens to a speaker at the podium, with the Boettcher Center 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...
Dates:
1966
University of Denver Cherrington Hall, Mary Reed Building, Margery Reed Hall, and Evans Chapel, 1976 December 5
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Identifier: U201.01.0031.0017.00007
Abstract
Exterior view of University of Denver's Cherrington Hall, Mary Reed Building, Margery Reed Hall, and Evans Chapel in Denver, Colorado.
Dates:
1976 December 5
University of Denver Cherrington Hall, Mary Reed Building, Penrose Library, Buchtel Chapel, and Evans Chapel, 1978 January 30
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0031.0017.00008
Abstract
Exterior view of University of Denver's Cherrington Hall, Mary Reed Building, Penrose Library, Buchtel Chapel, and Evans Chapel in Denver, Colorado.
Dates:
1978 January 30
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Plans, 1960-1965
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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0013.00001
Abstract
Architect's rendering of front elevation of proposed design for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. 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:
1960-1965
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Plans, 1960-1965
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Identifier: U201.01.0017.0013.00002
Abstract
Architect's rendering of isometric bird's-eye view of proposed design for Ben M. Cherrington Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. 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:
1960-1965
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Plans, 1965
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0013.00003
Abstract
Architect's rendering of exterior view of proposed design (eventually built) for 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...
Dates:
1965