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 47002 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Mount Evans Meyer-Womble Observatory, 1973
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Meyer-Womble Observatory at Mount Evans outside of Denver, Colorado. People in the back of a truck with the telescope parts.
University of Denver Mount Evans Meyer-Womble Observatory, 1998
Interior view of the University of Denver's Meyer-Womble Observatory at Mount Evans outside of Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Mount Evans Meyer-Womble Observatory, 1995
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Meyer-Womble Observatory at Mount Evans outside of Denver, Colorado. View of the foundation during construction.
University of Denver Mount Evans Meyer-Womble Observatory, between 1995-2008
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Meyer-Womble Observatory at Mount Evans outside of Denver, Colorado. A man leans on the rocks to the left.
University of Denver Mount Evans Meyer-Womble Observatory, 1995
Interior view of the University of Denver's Meyer-Womble Observatory at Mount Evans outside of Denver, Colorado. Eric and Barbara Meyer look at the mirrors for the telescope.
University of Denver Mount Evans Meyer-Womble Observatory, 1996
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Meyer-Womble Observatory at Mount Evans outside of Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Mount Evans Meyer-Womble Observatory, between 1995-2008
Exterior view of the Meyer-Womble Observatory of the University of Denver at Mount Evans near Leadville, Colorado.
University of Denver Mount Evans Meyer-Womble Observatory, between 1995-2008
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Meyer-Womble Observatory at Mount Evans near Leadville, Colorado.
University of Denver Mount Evans Meyer-Womble Observatory, 1996
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Meyer-Womble Observatory at Mount Evans outside of Denver, Colorado. During the dedication service.
University of Denver Mount Evans Meyer-Womble Observatory, 1996
Exterior view of the University of Denver's Meyer-Womble Observatory at Mount Evans outside of Denver, Colorado. A man walks around the temporary balcony.