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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:

Commencement, 1989

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0002.00006
Abstract

Three students pose together wearing their graduation caps and gowns at a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1989

Commencement, between 1864-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0002.00007
Abstract

Two people stand together wearing graduation gowns for a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1864-2008

Commencement, between 1864-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0002.00008
Abstract

A procession of people in graduation gowns proceed forward, the first of which is carrying a scepter, at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1864-2008

Commencement, between 1864-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0002.00009
Abstract

People in graduation gowns stand outside of the Margery Reed Building at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1864-2008

Commencement, circa 1970s

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0412.00033
Abstract

High angle view of students attending a commencement ceremony, dressed in graduation gowns and mortar boards.

Dates: circa 1970s

Commencement - 1946, 1946

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0011.00001
Abstract

View of student Jane Begley, following her commencement ceremony and wearing her commencment robe and cap, surrounded by all of the books that she read to achieve her degree at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1946

Commencement - 1946, 1946

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0011.00002
Abstract

View of Mrs. Lowe and Dr. John Bailey, the commencement speaker, following a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1946

Commencement - 1949, 1949 August

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0012.00001
Abstract

View of a crowd of people gathering for a commencement ceremony going on in front of University Hall at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1949 August

Commencement - 1949, 1949 June

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0012.00002
Abstract

View of a crowd of people gathering for an indoor commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1949 June

Commencement - 1949, 1949

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0012.00003
Abstract

View of a crowd of people gathering for an indoor commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1949