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Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
Scope Note: DU scope note: Use for objects that actually are photographic prints on light-sensitive paper, or scans of photographic negatives or prints. For for originals, copies and scans of transparencies and slides, use: Slides (Photography) (lcsh). For works ABOUT photographs (diaries, logs, instructions, criticism, ...) use Photographs (lcsh).

AAT scope note: Refers to still images produced from radiation-sensitive materials (sensitive to light, electron beams, or nuclear radiation), generally by means of the chemical action of light on a sensitive film, paper, glass, or metal. It does not include reproductive prints of documents and technical drawings, for which descriptors found under "

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Altar in Buchtel Memorial Chapel

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0095.0007.00001
Abstract

Black and white print of Communion altar in Buchtel Memorial Chapel on the campus of the University of Denver (DU) in Denver, Colorado. The altar is covered in a white lace tablecloth and holds a tall candle, a Bible, and another book. A taller shelf behind it holds two candles and a metal cross, and bears the words "This do in remembrance of me."

Dates: 1955-1957

Bishop Phillips Speaking in Buchtel Chapel

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Identifier: U201.01.0097.0029.00001
Abstract

Black and white print of Methodist Bishop Glenn Phillips speaking at a Founders Day event in Buchtel Memorial Chapel at the University of Denver. Seated onstage behind him are various unidentified persons in academic regalia.

Dates: 1974-1987

Buchtel Memorial Chapel (Frame 30-bottom)

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Identifier: U201.02.0139.0017.00002.00004
Abstract

Exterior view of Buchtel Memorial Chapel on the University Park Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1931

Contact Sheet of Anne Evans, etc.

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Identifier: U201.02.0139.0017.00002
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet with negatives (apparently assembled from portions of several different negative rolls) with images of an unidentified man (frames 26-31, top), Anne Evans (frames 26-31, middle), Anne Evans at 1931 Founders Day banquet (frames 20-25), an unidentified building (frames 2A-7A), and Buchtel Memorial Chapel (frames 26-31, bottom).

Dates: 1931

Physical Education - Tumbling

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Identifier: U201.01.0071.0007.00003
Abstract

A group of male students participate in a tumbling exercise at the University of Denver. One of the students is doing a headstand, a second is grabbing his ankles and swinging over him, and while a third is preparing to catch him. The students are standing on a large cloth in an open grassy area, with Buchtel Memorial Chapel visible in the background. Tumbling was a popular collegiate sport in the early 20th century.

Dates: circa 1920-circa 1966

Students Exiting Buchtel Memorial Chapel, 1952

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Identifier: U201.01.0095.0005.00001
Abstract

A crowd of students walks out the front entrance and down the steps of Buchtel Memorial Chapel on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1952

University of Denver Campus, 1940

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Identifier: U300.01.0002.00215
Abstract

Aerial view of the University of Denver University Park campus in the early 1940s. In foreground, left to right: University Hall; Iliff School of Theology, and the Mary Reed Building (then the Mary Reed Library). In middle, left to right: the Alumni Gymnasium, Margery Reed Hall, Buchtel Memorial Chapel, and Science Hall. In background: DU Hilltop Stadium, before the construction of the Field House Arena.

Dates: 1940

University of Denver - Student walking on a tightrope, circa 1910

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Identifier: U201.01.0096.0038.00002
Abstract

The image depicts an unidentified female student, walking on a tightrope while holding an umbrella, on the University of Denver's campus with Buchtel Memorial Chapel in the background, circa 1910.

Dates: circa 1910