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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:

Caldwell, Kathleen

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0009.0039
Abstract

Contains black and white photograph and contact sheets of University of Denver affiliate Kathleen Caldwell.

Dates: 1793-2009

Caldwell, Mark

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0009.0040
Abstract

Contains black and white photograph of University of Denver affiliate Mark Caldwell.

Dates: 1793-2009

Caldwell, Richard

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0009.0041
Abstract

Contains black and white photographs, photographic negatives and contact sheet of University of Denver affiliate Richard Caldwell.

Dates: 1793-2009

Caleb F. Gates Jr., between 1941-1947

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0034.00001
Abstract

Portrait of University of Denver Chancellor Caleb F. Gates Jr.

Dates: between 1941-1947

Caleb Frank Gates, Jr., between 1941-1947

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0413.00019
Abstract

University of Denver seventh chancellor Caleb Frank Gates, Jr. poses for a portrait. Gates served two terms as DU chancellor, the first from 1941-1943, the second from 1946-1947.

Dates: between 1941-1947

Caleb Frank Gates Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M024
Abstract Born in Constantinople, Turkey, Caleb Frank Gates (1903-1955) received his Ph.D. from Princeton University. He served two terms as Chancellor at the University of Denver, from 1941-1943 and 1946-1947. Under Gates' leadership the University instituted the School of Hotel and Restaurant Management, the School of Architecture and Planning, and the School of Aeronautics. The papers include correspondence, memos, blueprints, photographs, pamphlet, questionnaire, grant application, reports,...
Dates: 1941-1950

Caleb Gates Speaking at Pioneer Days, 1946

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0010.00003
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Chancellor Caleb Gates speaks at a Pioneer Days event in front of Margery Reed Hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1946

Calendar. Ski 2006. Some BB., 2006

 Item
Identifier: U300.06.0046.00140
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The bulk of the records in this collection have been generated by the Media Relations unit, which is an administrative unit within the University of Denver Division of Athletics and Recreation. These records include: media guides, game programs, team rosters, press releases, photographs, and related promotional materials.

Dates: 2006

Calhoun, Raymond Edward

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0009.0042
Abstract

Contains black and white photograph, photographic negatives and contact sheet, and color photo of University of Denver affiliate Raymond Edward Calhoun.

Dates: 1793-2009