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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:

University of Denver Female Track and Field Participant, between 1930-1940

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00099
Abstract

A University of Denver (DU) female track and field participant prepares to throw the javelin at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1930-1940

University of Denver Men's Track and Field Athlete, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0388.00022
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field athlete poses for a portrait while holding a javelin.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member John Noriega, 1953

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0003.00026
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member John Noriega poses with a javelin on the field at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1953

University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member John Noriega, 1955 May 21

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0388.00079
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member John Noriega poses for a portrait while preparing to throw the javelin.

Dates: 1955 May 21