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 6 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Female Track and Field Participant, between 1930-1940
A University of Denver (DU) female track and field participant poses in a throwing stance with a discus in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Female Track and Field Participant Gertrude ''Joe'' White, 1931
University of Denver (DU) female track and field participant Gertrude ''Joe'' White poses in a throwing stance, holding a discus. The photograph is signed: ''Joe the Muscle Moll, G. White 1931.''
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member poses with a shot.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Larry Ross, between 1954-1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member Larry Ross follows through on a shot put throw during an event at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado. Reproduced in the 1955 Kynewisbok, page 90.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Larry Ross, between 1954-1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member Larry Ross follows through on a shot put as onlookers watch.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Plato Selavenitis, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member and shot-putter Plato Selavenitis poses holding a shot. Duplicate photo included.