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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 46995 Collections and/or Records:

University Park Campus Model, between 1953-1966

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0031.0010.00007
Abstract

University Chancellor Chester Alter and General Chairman of the Program for New Resources John Evans are looking over the model of the University of Denver's University Park Campus in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1953-1966

University Park News, 1970 May 28

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0005.0003.00001
Abstract

University Park News front page clipping for May 28, 1970 issue. Top news story on the front page communicates Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell's views on campuses "being used as protected sanctuaries from which the outside society can be destroyed."

Dates: 1970 May 28

University Park No. 8 Tramway Car, circa 1920

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0033.0014.00002
Abstract

Exterior view of the No. 8 University Park tramway car in Denver, Colorado. The car is sitting on the tracks with a telephone line, trees, and a drugstore in the background.

Dates: circa 1920

University Park Tramway, 1924

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0033.0014.00001
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver Tramway ticket collector in Denver, Colorado. The photograph was taken looking west towards Old Desoto Hotel.

Dates: 1924

University Resources – Vice Chancellor Blackburn, 1971-1978

 File
Identifier: M028.02.0011.0003
Abstract

Types of Materials: Correspondence, report

Dates: 1971-1978

University Senate, 1974-1977

 File
Identifier: M028.02.0011.0004
Abstract

Types of Materials: memos

Dates: 1974-1977

University Shorthand School, between 1889-1892

 Item
Identifier: M353.0001.00020
Abstract

A photograph of a group of people at the University Shorthand School at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1889-1892

Unpublished Mitchell Reaction to All University Referendum, 1970

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0004.00002
Abstract

Chancellor Mitchell's reaction to All University Referendum on Chancellor Mitchell's actions during Woodstock West, together with the results. He notes that he is responsible to the Board of Trustees. The statement was never issued.

Dates: 1970

Utah State's All Opponent Football Team 1955, 1956 February 1

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Identifier: U300.03.0084.00016
Abstract

Letter addressed to Jim Bowen, Ernie Pitts, and Ed Horvat from Utah State Agricultural College. The letter gives a first and second team for the 1955 season of players found exceptional according to Utah State. University of Denver (DU) players include first team: Ernie Pitts, Ed Horvat, and Jimmy Bowen. Second Team: Larry Ross, and Ed Elizondo.

Dates: 1956 February 1

Utah vs Denver, 1936 October 17

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0411.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver football game against University of Utah on October 17, 1936 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits.

Dates: 1936 October 17