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Westminster College of Law (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

Biography

Est. 1912. Sometimes referred to as the Westminster Law School, it survived the 1917 closure of Westminster University as an independent evening law school. Merged with University of Denver College of Law in 1957, with name perpetuated in DU's Westminster Law Library.

Biography

College of Law merges with Westminster College of Law forming the Westminster Association in 1957.

Sources

Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 158); Card Catalog- Academic Units; Board of Trustees Minutes – Volume Q: page 279.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

The Denver Clarion, vol. 33, issue 37, 1957 March 5

 Item
Identifier: clarion_v033i37_19570305
Abstract

Greeks Hold Annual Fete – Hilltoppers Feature of Friday Dance Night. Denver’s Business School to Host National Consumer Credit Conference This Month. Senators, Officers Back United Fund Make-Up Drive. It’s the Law – Consolidation of the Westminster Law School and DU’s School of Law.

Dates: 1957 March 5

University of Denver Law School - Westminster, 1949 - 1962

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0020.0008.00001
Abstract

Exterior view of the Hamlet J. Barry Memorial Building of the Westminster School of Law on California Street in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1949 - 1962

University of Denver Sturm College of Law Records

 Collection
Identifier: U057
Abstract

Collection contains the records of the College of Law at University of Denver since 1892, including the history of Westminster Law School which merged with University of Denver in 1952. The college has been known as the Sturm College of Law since 2004. Collection includes administrative records, publications, student activities and more.

Dates: 1892-

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Colorado 2
Denver (Colo.) 2
Built environment 1
College buildings 1
College campuses 1