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, Penrose Library, Mary Reed Building, and Johson-McFarlane Residence Hall, after 1972
Exterior view of University of Denver's Johnson-McFarlane Residence Hall, Evans Chapel, Mary Reed Building, and Penrose Library in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Plans, 1961
Print of pencil drawing of artist's concept of the Harper Humanities Gardens and Evans Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Plans, 1959
Photo of mock-up of an early proposed design for Harper Humanities Gardens and Evans Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Plans, 1959
Five unidentified persons pose with a mock-up of an early proposed design for the Harper Humanities Gardens and Evans Chapel on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Evans Chapel Reconstruction, 1959
Exterior detail view of Evans Memorial Chapel being reconstructed on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, after being relocated from the downtown campus next to Grace Church. View of the end of the building with bricks numbered.
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Reconstruction Photos, 1959
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel being dismantled from its original location on the downtown campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, next to Grace Church, to be relocated to the University Park campus. Two workers are standing in a basket labeled "Sputnik" suspended from a crane, and all the stone blocks of the walls are labeled in order for reassembly.
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Reconstruction Photos (UPC), 1959
Exterior view of a tower on a partially dismantled building, possibly Evans Memorial Chapel in its original location on the downtown campus of the University of Denver next to Grace Church in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Reconstruction Photos (UPC), 1959
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel being dismantled from its original location on the downtown campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado next to Grace Church, before being relocated to the University Park campus.
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Reconstruction Photos (UPC), 1959
Exterior view Evans Memorial Chapel being reconstructed on the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, after being relocated from the downtown campus next to Grace Church.
University of Denver Evans Chapel - Reconstruction Photos (UPC), 1959
Exterior view of Evans Memorial Chapel being dismantled from its original location on the downtown campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado next to Grace Church before being relocated to the University Park campus.