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 22 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Football Team, Coaches, and Supporters, 1934 December 12
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960
University of Denver Pioneers men's football player jumps up to disrupt a pass from the opposing quarterback during a game at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado. The bleachers and fans (many of whom are wrapped in blankets) are visible, and there is snow on the field and in the bleachers.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1930-1950
University of Denver Pioneers men's football team sets up a defensive play during a near-capacity night game at the DU Stadium in Denver, Colorado. The scoreboard reads: ''1 Quarter. Visitors: 8. Denver: 13. 2 Down. 3 Yards to Go. 7:30.''
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1945-1955
Aerial view of the University of Denver (DU) Stadium filled with spectators during a men's football game.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1937 November 25
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game image with a clear shot of the west stands.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game halftime performance by the band with the musicians lined up into three W's.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game featuring a performance by the band during a break in the game at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1945-1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game shown from a distance with the University of Denver Stadium in view.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Danny Loos (31) runs with the ball to the left as opposing defenders give chase and teammate Jack Work (24) prepares to block. A referee paying attention to the action on the field is in the foreground of the photograph in a game in the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player grabs hold and begins to tackle an opposing player running with the ball in a game in the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.