University of Denver
Biography
The first reference to Colorado Seminary was in The Rocky Mountain News of November 27, 1862: “ a board of Trustees, composed of the solid men of Denver, has been organized to superintend the erection of a seminary building… for an academic education.”
Sources
Breck, "From the Rockies to the World"
Biography
University of Denver votes to adopt quarter system in 1929.
Sources
"University Adopts New Quarter Plan; Vote Unanimous," The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, no. 19, November 26, 1929, 1.
Biography
First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU
Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folderFound in 46999 Collections and/or Records:
University of Men's Ski Team Members and Coach Pose with Trophies, 1954
1954 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team members and coach pose together upon return from the National Collegiate Ski Championships with trophies. Front row: John G. L'Orange, Russell Crook, Francis Wallace, head coach Willy Schaeffler, David C. Shaw, Glynn Cress, and Gunnar Jansen. Back row: Dale F. Thompson, Marvin L. Crawford, Alvin Paul Wegeman, John R. Cress, and Willis S. Olson.
University of Oklahoma City vs. Regis University Men's Basketball Game, 1951
Reel #84.
University of Wyoming, Official Program, Denver vs. Wyoming, October 2, 1954, 1954
Program for the University of Denver football game against University of Wyoming on October 2, 1954 at Wyoming Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyoming. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits, Wyoming school songs. Cover illustration by Lon Keller.
University Park Campus, between 1960-2008
Artist's concept of an aerial view of University of Denver University Park Campus in Denver, Colorado.
University Park Campus Model, between 1953-1966
University Chancellor Chester Alter and General Chairman of the Program for New Resources John Evans are looking over the model of the University of Denver's University Park Campus in Denver, Colorado.
University Park News, 1970 May 28
University Park News front page clipping for May 28, 1970 issue. Top news story on the front page communicates Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell's views on campuses "being used as protected sanctuaries from which the outside society can be destroyed."
University Park No. 8 Tramway Car, circa 1920
Exterior view of the No. 8 University Park tramway car in Denver, Colorado. The car is sitting on the tracks with a telephone line, trees, and a drugstore in the background.
University Park Tramway, 1924
Exterior view of the University of Denver Tramway ticket collector in Denver, Colorado. The photograph was taken looking west towards Old Desoto Hotel.
University Resources – Vice Chancellor Blackburn, 1971-1978
Types of Materials: Correspondence, report
University Senate, 1974-1977
Types of Materials: memos