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 143 Collections and/or Records:
1907-1908 University of Denver Men's Basketball Team, between 1906-1907
1907-1908 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball team pose for a photograph. Coach John Koehler is pictured in the back row, far right. Reproduced in the 1908 Kynewisbok, page 100.
1913 University of Denver Men's Basketball Team, 1913
The 1913 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball team poses for a group portrait indoors. Back row (left to right): manager Myron Smith, unidentified, Guy Brubaker, Ben Pierce, and coach Hiram Wilson. Second row: Wesley Kemp, Elmo Robinson, captain Horatio Ramsey, Carl Melzer, and Harold Trunk. Laying down: Harry 'Swifty' Stender. Photographic print, reproduced from a halftone print in the 1914 Kynewisbok, page 124. Re-photographed 20th century.
1913 University of Denver Men's Basketball Team, 1913
1913 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball team poses for a team portrait. Back row (left to right): manager Myron Smith, unidentified, coach Hiram Wilson, Ben Pierce, and Guy Brubaker. Second row: Wesley Kemp, Elmo Robinson, captain Horatio Ramsey, Carl Melzer, and Harold Trunk. Laying down: Harry 'Swifty' Stender. Reproduced in the 1914 Kynewisbok, page 124.
1970 University of Denver Men's Basketball Team and Player Portraits, 1970 November 3
1970 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball team photograph, individual portrait of head coach, and individual player portraits and action shots. Contact sheet of negatives.
1970 University of Denver Men's Basketball Team Portraits, 1970 June 5
1970 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player and coach photographs. Images show a University of Denver (DU) Pioneers player posing while signing a piece of paper while the coach looks overhead.
1977 University of Denver Men's Basketball Team and Player Portraits, 1977 November 7
1977 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball team photograph, individual portraits of head coach, and individual player portraits. Contact sheet of negatives.
1981 University of Denver Men's Basketball Team Portraits, 1981 October 22
1981 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball team photographs, as well as individual players and coaches portraits. Head coach Floyd Theard can be seen in some of the negatives.
1994-1995 University of Denver Men's Basketball Team, 1994-1995
Denver Pioneers 2000-01 Basketball Media Guide, between 2000-2001
Media guide for 2000-2001 University of Denver Pioneers men's basketball team. Media guide includes individual and team portraits and profiles, administrator and staff profiles, statistics, records, and schedules.
Men's Basketball Records, 1947-2007
This series was collected and arranged prior to 2007. For additional information on the University of Denver men's basketball program, see Legacy Working Files (Series 4), Publications (Series 5), and Working Files (Series 6).