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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 3 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Men's Football Player and Individuals, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00051
Abstract

Negative with two images of University of Denver Pioneers men's football player, coach, and unidentified individual. Top image: DU administrator or football program staff member receives a bucket, which reads: ''Pioneer Bucket, The Denver Post, Coach Jack [illegible] 54 winner - 22-18. 55 winner - 13-6.'' Bottom image: DU football coach John Roning and player Steve Meuris (82) hold film reels up to the light to review them.

Dates: 1954

University of Denver Men's Football Player Steve Meuris and Coach John Roning, 1959

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00051.00002
Abstract

1959 University of Denver (DU) football coach John Roning and player Steve Meuris (82) hold film reels up to the light to review them.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1955-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00080
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers men's football players (left to right, 70, 80, and 78) run during a practice at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1955-1960