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 47001 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver - Students, circa 1900
Students from Pi Phi sorority pose in front of the Chancellor Buchtel's house for the University of Denver's Chancellor breakfast, circa 1900.
University of Denver - Students, 1900 September 15
Eight University of Denver students pose for a photograph in front of a building while in quarantine because "Mariain had small pox".
University of Denver - Students, circa 1900
Students pose for a group photograph for the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, circa 1900.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1920
A group of University of Denver students dressed in matching costumes posing for a photograph on the steps of a building, circa 1920.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1920
Members of the Evans Literary Club from the 1919 University of Denver Yearbook the Kynewisbok. (Left to right) Back Row: Spandow, Stone, Foulk, Thayer, Chase, Moore, DeSmith, Engle, Shafer, Trout, Parks, Yetter. Middle Row: Queary, Bowie, Humphries, E. Fales, Eichelberger, Wolfe, H. Fales, Kumler, Ropell, Kobb, Gookins, Whitford. Front Row: Church, Moser, Thomson, Webber, Davis, Ennis, Akolt, Geer, Benway.
University of Denver - Students, 1964
(Left to right) Grace Melzer, Chancellor Chester M. Alter, Chas Hahn, Marry Dodds, at a Class of 1914 Reunion for the University of Denver, in 1964.
University of Denver - Students, circa 1960
(Left to right) Emily Cown Snodgrass, Ruth Webb Campbell, Obie Sue Dunklee, Louise Robinson Wyatt, Hazel Maddox Blamey, Mildred Robinson, sitting together and talking at a reunion for the class of 1912-1919 at the University of Denver, circa 1960.
University of Denver - Students, between 1911-1912
Students of the University of Denver prep school pose for a photograph in front of either Iliff School of Theology or University Hall, between 1911-12.
University of Denver - Students, 1916
Students of the University of Denver, some holding mandolins, a violin, and a guitar, pose for a photograph in 1916.
University of Denver - Students, 1889
Four honor students of the University of Denver (from right to left) Malthie Loescher, Fred Krueger, Susie Hammon, and Elsie Meyler sitting in a classroom holding books for a portrait in Denver, Colorado.