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 Evans Chapel, between 1961-2008
Interior view of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, 1961
Segment of black and white contact sheet with interior and exterior views of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, 1961
Segment of black and white contact sheet with two interior views of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, 1979
Interior detail view of the stained glass window inside Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. The text in the window reads, "Evans Memorial Chapel, Erected by John Evans, In memory of his daughter, Josephine Elbert, Died October 22 1868".
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1961-2008
Interior view of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, 1998
A choir performs inside Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado
University of Denver Evans Chapel, 1998
Interior view of the University of Denver's Evans Chapel in Denver, Colorado. A choir performs at the front of the chapel.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1961-2000
Interior view of a religious service taking place inside Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with a minister reading from the lectern.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1961-1990
A choir performs inside Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, as Russ Porter, director of the School of Communication Arts at the University of Denver, looks on from the pulpit.
University of Denver Evans Chapel, between 1961-1990
A group of students study the Bible while sitting on the stage of Evans Memorial Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.