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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:

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Gallery, circa 1980

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0019.00020
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: circa 1980

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Gallery, between 1978-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0019.00021
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1978-2008

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Gallery, between 1978-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0019.00022
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1978-2008

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Gallery, between 1978-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0019.00023
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1978-2008

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Gallery, between 1978-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0019.00024
Abstract

Interior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado. A classroom.

Dates: between 1978-2008

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Gallery, circa 1990

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0019.00025
Abstract

Interior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado. Visitors, seen in profile, look at the art hanging on white walls in the gallery.

Dates: circa 1990

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Gallery, 1996 January

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0019.00026
Abstract

Interior view of University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado. Installation of a gallery exhibit with sandbags and ropes crisscrossing the gallery, holding up a piece of artwork.

Dates: 1996 January

University of Denver Shwayder Art Building, Gallery, 1977 October

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0012.0019.00027
Abstract

The commemoration service for the University of Denver's Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado. Chancellor Maurice Mitchell, an unidentified woman, and an unidentified man stand by a plaque which reads: "Shwayder Art Building In memory of Jessie and Nellie Shwayder In recognition of their love of the arts, belief in young people and their profound interest in the ultimate importance of education Commemorated October 26, 1977"

Dates: 1977 October