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University of Denver

 Organization

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 folder

Found in 47001 Collections and/or Records:

Ben Cherrington, between 1943-1946

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0033.00002
Abstract

Portrait of University of Denver Chancellor Ben M. Cherrington.

Dates: between 1943-1946

Ben Cherrington, between 1943-1946

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0033.00001
Abstract

Ben Cherrington, Chancellor of the University of Denver, reads a letter.

Dates: between 1943-1946

Ben Cherrington and Edith Harper Cherrington

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0138.0033.00004
Abstract

Black and white print of University of Denver Chancellor Ben M. Cherrington and his wife Edith Harper Cherrington reading the book Tito's Communism by Josef Korbel, Dean of the Graduate School of International Studies at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1951-1976

Ben Cherrington at Reception in Renaissance Room, between 1943-1946

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0097.0029.00002
Abstract

University of Denver Chancellor Ben Mark Cherrington talks with three unidentified persons at a Founders Day reception in the Renaissance Room in Mary Reed Building on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1943-1946