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Harper, Heber Reece, 1885-1969

 Person

Biography

DU Chancellor: 1922-1927.

Citation:
Inauguration of Robert D. Coombe ... 2006 : p. 14 (Chancellors of the University of Denver, [4th], Heber Reece Harper, 1922-1927)
Citation:
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg.114); “New Chancellor is Seventh to Hold Office: Colorful History of University Had Beginning In Colorado Seminary,” The Denver Clarion, vol. 46, issue 1, September 10, 1941, page 4.

Biography

Speaks at DU Autumn Convocaation 1961.

Biography

Given the University $100,000 gift for the creation of a special garden reflecting concern fo the humanities (1961).

Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:

Baccalaureate Service: Memorial Chapel, 1923 June 3

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Identifier: U138.0001.0017.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, delivered at the University of Denver Memorial Chapel, at two-thirty o'clock, Sunday afternoon, June third, Nineteen Hundred Twenty-three. Prayer led by The Reverend Henry A. Buchtel, Chancellor Emeritus, University of Denver, responsive reading--led by Chancellor Heber Reece Harper, Sermon given byby Bishop Charles L. Mead.

Dates: 1923 June 3

Harper, Heber Reece, between 1922-1927

 File
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0052
Abstract

Black and white print of portrait of University of Denver Chancellor Heber Reece Harper.

Dates: between 1922-1927

Heber Reece Harper, between 1922-1927

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Identifier: U201.03.0011.0052.00001
Abstract

Black and white portrait of of University of Denver Chancellor Heber Reece Harper.

Dates: between 1922-1927

Heber Reece Harper, between 1922-1927

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Identifier: U201.01.0413.00006
Abstract

University of Denver fourth chancellor Heber Reece Harper poses for a portrait. Harper was chancellor from 1922 to 1927.

Dates: between 1922-1927

Historical Group Photos of Chancellors and Vice-Chancellors, circa 1930

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Identifier: U201.01.0090.0007.00002
Abstract

The image depicts University of Denver's Vice Chancellor Wilber D. Engle, Chancellor Frederick M Hunter, Caleb F. Gates, and Heber R. Harper, sitting at a table decorated with a floral centerpiece and glasses scattered across the table. There are french doors with curtains behind them in an unidentified place, circa 1930s.

Dates: circa 1930

The Denver Clarion, vol. 38, issue 3, 1961 September 29

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Identifier: clarion_v038i03_19610929
Abstract

337 Rushees Pledge – 143 Coeds, 194 Men Join Varied Greek Societies. Former Chancellor Speaks at DU Autumn Convocation. Pacifist to Speak Today on Subject of His Peace Aim.

Dates: 1961 September 29

The Denver Clarion, vol. 38, issue 16, 1961 November 14

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Identifier: clarion_v038i16_19611114
Abstract

Harper Gives DU Park - $100,000 Grant for Humanities. Full Disarmament Undesirable Plan. AWS Girl-Ask-Boy Dance Slated for Saturday Night. Denton, Reyburn Selected Friday. Coeds Will Select Mr. DU; Winner Announced at Dance.

Dates: 1961 November 14

The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 52, 1966 May 13

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Identifier: clarion_v070i52_19660513
Abstract

University Library to begin Midnight Hours Starting Sunday. Ex-Chancellor Harper Donates $100,000 Gift. Chamber Players Perform Tonight. New Senate Convenes; Views Possible Agenda. AUSA Student Court. Pre-Registration at End of Month. Internat’l Colloquium Opens Monday.

Dates: 1966 May 13

University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, 1925 May 31

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Identifier: U138.0001.0019.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service. The sermon "The Test of Life" was given by Doctor George Lee Nuckolls, delivered at the University of Denver Memorial Chapel, at Three-thirty o'clock, Sunday afternoon, May Thirty-first, 1925. Prayer led by Chancellor Heber R. Harper.

Dates: 1925 May 31

University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, 1926 June 6

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Identifier: U138.0001.0020.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service. The sermon "Educating Education" was given by Doctor Elmer Guy Cutshall, President, Iliff School of Theology, delivered at the University of Denver Memorial Chapel, at Three-thirty o'clock, Sunday afternoon, June Sixth, 1926. Prayer led by Chancellor Heber R. Harper.

Dates: 1926 June 6

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