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 47001 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Cherrington Hall - Construction, 1966
Item
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
Item
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
Item
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
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
Item
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
Groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall of the University of Denver in Denver, CO, with Mary Reed Building in the background. Ben Cherrington, left, Josef Korbel, center, and Chancellor Chester M. Alter, right. 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 Groundbreaking Ceremony, 1966
Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0011.00006
Abstract
A crowd of attendees watches stage of speakers at the groundbreaking ceremony for Ben M. Cherrington Hall 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:
1966