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Box 5: Honors and Awards Documentation, 1960 - 2016

 File — Box: M196.0005
Identifier: M196.02.0005

Abstract

Box contains newspaper clippings, personal correspondence, speeches, certificates, and invitational pamphlets for various awards Ritchie received during his lifetime:

the 1965 Outstanding Young Men of America certificate; the 1966 Mile High United Way Award for Community Service

a speech for a Group W (Westinghouse) award in 1982

the 1982 Morality in Media's Special Media Award

the 1982 Human Relations Award from the American Jewish Committee

the 1986 Poor Richard Club Award

a 1988 Distinguished Service in Trusteeship Award nomination from the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges

the 1994 Bonfils Stanton Foundation Award for Arts and Humanities

the 1995 Lamont Symphony Orchestra Conductor Laureate certificate

the 1997 Colorado Business Hall of Fame

the 1998 Citizen of the West awards

the 2001 Mayor's Millenium Award

his 2003 Civis Princeps Award from Regis University

the 2005 Tourism Hall of Fame Award

the 2005 Tourism Hall of Fame award

a 2006 postage stamp with his image on it

a list of awards recieved 2006-2016

the 2011 Woodrow Wilson Awards; the 2015 Colorado GOvernors Citizenship Medal for Vanguard Legacy

the 2016 Ellis Island Medal of Honor

a 2016 letter from a scholarship recipient thanking him for his donation

Folders are arranged chronologically.

Dates

  • 1960 - 2016

Extent

1 Items

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

This collection contains materials related to Daniel L. Ritchie, the 16th Chancellor of the University of Denver, including inauguration materials, newspaper clippings, publications and speeches by Ritchie, administrative files, photo albums, video tapes, leather bookmarks and a map of the Colorado Territory (1876).

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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