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 46995 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1961-1995
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with children playing in the artificial pond in Harper Humanities Gardens in the foreground and Mount Evans in the background.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1961-1985
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with a crowd of persons in formal attire entering the building.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1961-1995
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with a young child running on the grass in the foreground with a butterfly net.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1970-1990
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel and Harper Humanities Gardens on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, seen from the patio of Mary Reed Building, with two male students walking down the sidewalk.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1961-1990
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with a group of unidentified persons standing outside the front entrance, and with residence halls in the background.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1961-1983
Exterior bird's-eye view of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, taken from the southwest, with Science Hall and Buchtel Chapel in the background.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1961-1980
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with students relaxing on the grass in the foreground and residence halls and the Student Union visible in the background.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1975-2000
Exterior view of Evans Chapel and Harper Humanities Gardens on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with the silhouette of a student studying on the patio of Mary Reed Building in the foreground and other students sitting on the grass and rocks in the gardens.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1975-2000
Exterior view of Evans Chapel and Harper Humanities Gardens on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with two unidentified persons walking on the sidewalk and a cumulonimbus cloud over Mount Evans in the background.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1961-1990
Exterior view of Evans Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with students sitting on the grass in the foreground.