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 Olin Hall, 1997
Exterior view of University of Denver's Olin Hall in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Olin Hall, 1995
Chancellor Dan Ritchie (center), Greg Dewey (Chair, Chemistry, left) and Bob Dores (Chair, Biological Sciences, right) pose with shovels during the Olin Hall groundbreaking ceremony on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Olin Hall, 1995
Exterior view of University of Denver's Olin Hall in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Olin Hall
Photograph of sketch used in planning of Olin Hall.
University of Denver Olin Hall
Sunset view of Olin Hall dome with the Rocky Mountains
University of Denver Olin Hall
Sketch of proposed Olin Hall.
University of Denver Olin Hall
Proposed sketch of Olin Hall.
University of Denver Olin Hall, 1997
Photos related to groundbreaking of Olin Hall.
University of Denver Olin Hall, 1997
Contains photos from Olin Hall dedication.
University of Denver Olin Hall, 1999
Contains photos from reception in Olin Hall.