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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:

University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) Commencement Program, Ninety-third Year, 1957 June 14

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Identifier: U138.0002.0007.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral commencement ceremony, June Fourteenth,1957 at Seven-thirty o'Clock. Honorary degree recipients: Heber Reece Harper, Doctor of Public Service; Edwin Carl Johnson, Doctor of Laws; Eugene Donald Millikin, Doctor of Laws; William Edgeworth Morgan, Doctor of Laws; Henry Leonard Weiss, Doctor of Divinity. Conferring of Degrees: Chancellor Chester M. Alter.

Dates: 1957 June 14

University of Denver Commencement Program, 1924 June 4

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Identifier: U138.0001.0018.00001
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Programs for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, Wednesday, the Fourth of June, 1924. The Commencement address was given by: Bishop Inving Johnson. Conferring Degrees: Chancellor Heber Reece Harper.

Dates: 1924 June 4

University of Denver Commencement Program, 1925 June 3

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Identifier: U138.0001.0019.00001
Abstract

Programs for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, Wednesday, the Third of June, 1925. Honorary degree recipient: Charles C. Butler, Doctor of Laws. The Commencement address was "The Crux of Modern Warfare" given by Professor J. Holland Rose. Conferring Degrees: Chancellor Heber Reece Harper.

Dates: 1925 June 3

University of Denver Commencement Program, 1926 June 9

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Identifier: U138.0001.0020.00001
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Programs for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, Wednesday, the Ninth of June, 1926. Conferring Degrees: Chancellor Heber Reece Harper. The commecement address was given by President Arthur E Morgan, Antioch College.

Dates: 1926 June 9

University of Denver Commencement Program, 1927 June 8

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Identifier: U138.0001.0021.00001
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Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony Wednesday, the Eighth of June, 1927. Conferring degrees: Chancellor Heber Reece Harper. The commencement address was given by Dr. Will Durant.

Dates: 1927 June 8

University of Denver Commencement Program Fifty-Ninth Year, 1923 June 6

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Identifier: U138.0001.0017.00001
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Programs for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony Fifty-Ninth Year, Wednesday, the Sixth of June, 1923. The Commencement address by: Governor William E, Sweet. Conferring Degrees: Chancellor Heber Reece Harper.

Dates: 1923 June 6

University of Denver Humanities Garden Groundbreaking Ceremony, 1965

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Identifier: U201.01.0030.0014.00001
Abstract

Exterior view of the Humanities Garden on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado, during the groundbreaking. Pictured are Chancellor Alter, Heber Reece Harper, and Lady Bird Johnson.

Dates: 1965

University of Denver Stadium Groundbreaking Ceremony, 1925 March 26

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Identifier: U300.01.0002.00130
Abstract

Chancellor Heber Harper shovels the first scoop of dirt during the University of Denver stadium groundbreaking ceremony on March 26, 1925 in Denver, Colorado. Also pictured are David Duncan and Dr. D. Shaw Duncan.

Dates: 1925 March 26

University of Denver Stadium Groundbreaking Ceremony, 1925 March 26

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Identifier: U300.01.0004.00085
Abstract

Chancellor Heber Harper stands on a platform and prepares to address the crowd at the University of Denver Stadium groundbreaking ceremony on March 26, 1925 in Denver, Colorado. Several banners are visible, including one that reads: ''College of Liberal Arts University of Denver.''

Dates: 1925 March 26

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