University of Denver
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 Colorado Seminary, Evans House- Before 1880, between 1864-1880
Charcoal drawing of exterior view of the original University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) building at 14th and Arapahoe Streets in Denver, Colorado with other buildings in the background.
University of Denver Colorado Seminary, Evans House- Before 1880, between 1864-1880
Black and white print of exterior view of the original University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) building and Gov. John Evans' house at 14th and Arapahoe Streets in Denver, Colorado before 1880.
University of Denver Colorado Seminary, Evans House- Before 1880, 1864
3 copies of black and white derivative print of print of exterior view of the original University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) building and Gov. John Evans' house at 14th and Arapahoe Streets in Denver, Colorado before 1880.
University of Denver Colorado Seminary, Evans House- Before 1880, between 1864-1880
Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet of exterior view of Colorado Gov. John Evans' house at 14th and Arapahoe Streets in Denver, Colorado next to the original site of the University of Denver.
University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) Program, Inaugural Ceremony and Commencement Exercises, 1953 August 28
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June Thirteenth,1953. Honorary degrees recipients: William Clyde Martin, Doctor of Divinity; Robert Hugh McWilliams, Doctor of Public Service; Clara Mitchell Van Schaack, Doctor of Humanities. Conferring of degrees and awards: Chancellor Chester M. Alter. The commencement address was given by Chancellor Chester M. Alter.
University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) Summer Commencement, Seventy-Ninth Year, 1943 August 27
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate summer commencement ceremony, August 27, 1943. Honorary degrees recipients: Alta Elizabeth Dines, Doctor of Humane Letters; Clarence Addison Dykstra, Doctor of Laws; Wilbur Emery Hammaker, Doctor of Laws; John Franklin Shafroth, Doctor of Laws. Conferring degrees in course: Chancellor Caleb F. Gates, Jr. The commencement address was given by Doctor Clarence Addison Dykstra.
University of Denver Colorado Woman's College, 1993
Exterior view of University of Denver's Colorado Woman's College in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Colorado Woman's College, 1993
Exterior view of University of Denver's Colorado Woman's College in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Colorado Woman's College, 1993
Exterior view of University of Denver's Colorado Woman's College in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Colorado Woman's College, 1993
Exterior view of University of Denver's Colorado Woman's College in Denver, Colorado.