Groundbreakings

Black and white print of the groundbreaking ceremony for Tau Kappa Sigma fraternity house at the University of Denver.

Black and white negatives from the groundbreaking ceremony for the Social Work Building at the University of Denver on September 3, 1975.

Black and white negatives related to the groundbreaking ceremony for the old stadium at the University of Denver.

The contact sheet depicts images of the groundbreaking for the University Hall, at the University of Denver, on 4/3/1890.

Photographic image of men in suits wearing hard hats and holding shovels full of dirt: [left to right] Cal Cox (Project Contractor), Keith Heaton (DU), Jeff Bemilin [sp] (DU), Chancellor Ritchie, Rod Davis (Architect), at the groundbreaking of the Facilities Management building on the campus of the University of Denver on 9/27/1994.

Contains black and white framed photographic print of group of men in a field, headed to the groundbreaking of the Science Hall.

Melvin Calvin and Walter Koch, chair of the Board of Trustees at the University of Denver, pose with shovels at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Seeley Mudd Science Building on the University Park campus of the University of Denver while Chancellor Ross Pritchard picks up his shovel.

Portrait of a group of men standing around two men, one with a spadeful of dirt. Inscription on the photo identifies some of the men, and names and dates this event as the groundbreaking for the Science Hall on November 15, 1911.

A group of men observe in a semi-circle around chancellor Henry A. Buchtel (who clutches a spade) and Bishop William Fraser McDowell. The inscription identifies this as the groundbreaking for the Science Hall on November 15, 1911.

The image depicts the groundbreaking for the University Hall, at the University of Denver, on 4/3/1890.