Evans, John, 1814-1897
Biography
Colorado Territorial Governor, Founder of Northwestern University in Chicago, Founder of University of Denver. Died 1897.
Citation:
“A Walking Tour of the University of Denver,” The Ghost Town Club of Colorado, April 19, 1986.Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Evans, John
Photographs of John Evans, a performer with the Central City Opera
Evans, John, between 1864-1897
Black and white engraving of Colorado Governor John Evans, founder and trustee of the University of Denver.
Evans, John
Photographic print of University of Denver founder John Evans.
Evans, John
Black and white portrait of University of Denver founder John Evans.
Evans, John - Gov., Founder of DU Photographs, 1853-1879
Martin Alarnick Collection on the Sand Creek Massacre
Martin Alarnick was an amateur historian who did research relating to the Sand Creek Massacre and John Chivington. Information gathered at State Historical Society, Denver Public Library, etc concerning Sand Creek incident and John M. Chivington.
The Evans Family Photographs VIP, 1963-1991
University of Denver Founder and Trustee John Evans, between 1880-1897
University of Denver (DU) founder John Evans poses for a portrait. Evans was also one of the founders of Northwestern University, as well as the second governor of the Colorado Territory.
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