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 8 Collections and/or Records:
Colorado Women's College Park Hill Campus, between 1960-1982
External view of Colorado Women's College Park Hill campus Denver, Colorado. Students are walking in the foreground and an unknown building is in the background.
Colorado Women's College Recreational Female Golfers, between 1940-1960
A Colorado Women's College recreational female golfer lines up a shot as a fellow CWC golfer places the golf ball on the tee.
Colorado Women's College Women's Gymnastics Class, 1953
Four Colorado Women's College (CWC) students demonstrate a ''flying angel'' tumbling routine on a gymnastics mat. A basketball net and backboard are visible in the upper left hand corner. Photograph reproduced in the 1953 Colorado Women's College Skyline.
Joyce Axton Jamison Papers
Joyce (Axton) Jamison was a student at the Colorado Women's College from 1949-1951. She remained active in the alumni community. She married Francis (Frank) Jamison, a Denver judge and graduate from the University of Denver Law School in 1956. Her older sister Virginia Axton Hughes was also an alum of the Colorado Women's College.
Judy Adair Baker Papers
Judy Adair Baker attended the Colorado Women's College from 1955-1957 and was active in Delta Tau Kappa. She submitted her papers when there was a request for memorabilia from alumnae.
Nancy Hall Chase Papers
Nancy Hall Chase attended the Colorado Women's College from 1962-1964 and received an AA. She then transferred to University of Denver and finished her business degree in 1967.
Virginia Axton Hughes Papers
Virginia Axton Hughes attended the Colorado Women's College in 1940 and 1941. She collected two of her yearbooks containing significant handwritten messages, autographs, and other yearbook messages.
Weekend College, 1988 November
The image depicts three unidentified students on Johnson & Wales University campus at the Weekend College program for the University of Denver, on Colorado Women's College campus, in 11/1988.