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 - Denver Research Institute - Plans, 1945
An unidentified man lifts the roof off a model of one of the buildings for the Denver Research Institute at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver - Denver Research Institute - Plans, 1945
Architect's rendering of the proposed physics building at the Denver Research Institute at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver - Derby Day, 1951
Bound book containing black and white photographs of University of Denver affiliates participating in Derby Day held on May 4th, 1951 by Student Activities.
University of Denver - Derby Day, 1951
Ten University of Denver affiliates posing in the street in Denver, CO for the University of Denver Student Activities event Derby Day on May 4th, 1951.
University of Denver - Derby Day, 1951
A group of University of Denver affiliates posing and raising their hats in a street in Denver, Colorado for the University of Denver Student Activities event Derby Day on May 4th, 1951.
University of Denver - Derby Day, 1951
A seated crowd of students dressed up for the University of Denver Student Activities event Derby Day on May 4th, 1951 in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver - Derby Day, 1951
Four students pose in costumes for the University of Denver Student Activities event Derby day on May 4th, 1951 in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver - Derby Day, 1953
A group of students wearing Dearby Day costumes walking down the street carrying drums and cameras as part of the student activity, Derby Day at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver - Derby Day, 1948
Four male stidents (Bill Donlon on right) wearing Dearby Day apparel posing for a photographas part of the student activities event Derby Day on the University of Denver Campus in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver - Derby Day
A group of students chanting as part of the University of Denver student activities event Derby Day in Denver, Colorado.