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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 152 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Aerial View, between 1950-1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0063.00086
Abstract

Aerial view of the University of Denver (DU) with the University of Denver Stadium and Field House Arena visible.

Dates: between 1950-1955

University of Denver Athletic Director Ellison Ketchum and Alfred Nelson, between 1944-1950

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Identifier: U300.01.0063.00091
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Athletic Director Ellison Ketchum and Dean of the Community College Alfred Nelson look over the construction of the east stands of the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1944-1950

University of Denver Campus, between 1967-1971

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00131
Abstract

Aerial view of the University of Denver campus taken from the east in Denver, Colorado. The University of Denver Stadium, Centennial Halls, Centennial Towers, and the General Classroom Building (GCB) are visible.

Dates: between 1967-1971

University of Denver Campus, 1940

 Item
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 Football Fans at Broadway Park, 1910

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Identifier: U201.01.0033.0017.00005
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) football fans fill the stands at Broadway Park, located at South Avenue and Broadway Boulevard in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1910

University of Denver Football Stadium, between 1945-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0389.00063
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Football stadium being cleared of snow by workers with shovels after a snow storm.

Dates: between 1945-1960

University of Denver Football Stadium, between 1945-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0389.00064
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Football stadium being cleared of snow by workers with shovels after a snow storm.

Dates: between 1945-1960

University of Denver Football Stadium, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0389.00065
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Football stadium statue shown on the outside of the field.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Football Stadium, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0389.00068
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Football stadium stands.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Football Stadium, 1948

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0389.00070
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Football stadium stands.

Dates: 1948