Colorado Women's College
Dates
- Existence: 1888 - 1973
- Usage: 1973 - 1982
- Usage: 1888 - 1966
- Usage: 1966 - 1973
Biography
College created in 1888 as Colorado Woman's College. Its name changed to Temple Buell College in 1966, and changed again to Colorado Women's College in 1973 and merged into the University of Denver in 1982.
Sources
Card Catalog. Administration- Board of Trustees.
Found in 107 Collections and/or Records:
Admin - CWC
Contains black and white photographic prints of administration at events involving the Colorado Women's College at the University of Denver.
Aerial View of Colorado Women's College Campus, circa 1910s
An aerial/high-angle view of Colorado Women's College, including Treat Hall. The buildings are surrounded by largely vacant lots.
Aerial View of Colorado Women's College Campus, circa 1930s-1940s
Aerial view of Colorado Women's College campus, looking east. Treat Hall takes up the center, with three other buildings flanking it. Other buildings are built on other visible lots, while the two blocks to the west of Treat Hall are vacant.
Aerial View of Colorado Women's College Grounds, undated
Aerial view of a residential subdivision. In the center are large open lots and a large parcel with several larger buildings built upon it, that are identifiable as the layout of the Colorado Women's College.
Box 14: Scrapbook, 1973 - 1983
A scrapbook created by Kathleen Hill during her time at Colorado Women's College. The scrapbook features her acceptance letter, programs of appearances, as well as newspaper clippings about Colorado Women's College.
Box 62: CWC Timeline
This box contains a timeline of significant events in Colorado Women's College's history. This timeline was orginally attached to foamboard but has been removed.
Box 63: Events and Building Information
This box contains information about each building in the Colorado Women's College including details about significant rooms. Additionally, there are several photos of a dedication event featuring faculty and staff members participating in the construction of a building. These materials were originally on a foam board but have been removed from that backing.
Box 67: Memory Books and Essay Contest, 1996
This box contains a memory book and memory cards from 1996 detailing alumae's positive memories of the institution and a 1996 essay contesting in which the children of students participated in describing why they loved their mother.
Box 382: Skyline Awards
Awards given to the Skyline yearbook published by CWC.
Box 416, 1969 - 1974
Box 416 contains folders combined from two other Mary Reed Building boxes. Boxes originally had labels: "CWC - Treat Hall" and "CWC - Departmental Files 1974-75." Contains folders regarding the Department of Theatre Rockefeller Grant 1969, the Royal Shakespeare Company, and department files.