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University of Denver

 Organization

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 folder

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Anthony Chlapowski, circa 1953

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0032.0129.00001
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Anthony J. Chlapowski in his football uniform running with the ball.

Dates: circa 1953
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Biographical Files / Box 32 / Chlapowski, Anthony J.

Cooper, Gordon Roger, between 1949-1951

 File
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0021
Abstract

Black and white print of Gordon Roger Cooper, wide receiver on the University of Denver football team from 1949-1951.

Dates: between 1949-1951
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Representative / Box 11: Best of U201

University of Denver Football Team, 1954, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0413.00029
Abstract The 1954 University of Denver football team poses in the stands at the stadium. Row 1: Joe Strasser, Ed Stuart, Charles DeLuca, Dean Westgard, Jack LaSalle, Ed Horvat, Larry Ross, Rusty Fairly, Fred Tesone, Fred Mahaffey, Walt Anderson. Row 2: Charles Olson, Jay Schnitker, Vince Benstead, Bob Ball, John Mette, Nick Angele, Don Griebel, Jim Bowen, Willie Anthony, Max Willsey, Danny Biro. Row 3: Ernie Pitts, Paul Koss, Dick Herman, Richard Mucha, Marvin Popp, Duane Hueneke, Roger Brandon, Bob...
Dates: 1954
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 413

University of Denver Student Athlete Gordon Cooper, between 1949-1952

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0021.00001
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers student athlete Gordon Cooper poses for a photograph while preparing to catch a football.

Dates: between 1949-1952
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Representative / Box 11: Best of U201 / Cooper, Gordon Roger

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