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University of Denver Commencement Records

 Collection
Identifier: U138

Abstract

Contains invitations, programs, correspondence, speeches, press clippings and miscellaneous materials related to commencement exercises of the University of Denver and its constituent units. Some law commencment materials (programs) included in this collection, but the majority of publications and records related to law commencement are in the Sturm College of Law Records (U057).

Dates

  • 1881- 2017

Creator

Digital Repository

University of Denver Commencement Records

Extent

12 Linear Feet (6 record boxes, 2 letter document boxes and 1 foam-wrapped object.)

Arrangement

The collection is arranged chronologically.

Accruals

Two accruals expected annually for the Spring and Summer Commencement ceremonies.

General

Some programs were reprinted elsewhere in local newspapers or University of Denver student publications. For example, the Seventh Annual Commencement of the College of Music, June 13, 1887 (not currently present in this collection) appears in the Hesperus, v. 2, no. 16 (June 15, 1887).

Creator

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
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