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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 25 Collections and/or Records:

Skyline Football 1961 Grid Record-Roster Book and basketball Record Book, 1961

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0411.00001
Abstract

1961 Skyline Football Conference information guide featuring conference records, standings and awards from the previous year, individual team football rosters, coaching staffs, and school information, and conference basketball records.

Dates: 1961

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00106
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team watches the action of the game while on the sidelines.

Dates: between 1950-1955

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00112
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player is tackled by an opposing player as another opposing player jumps over the two players lying on the ground during a game. The scoreboard in the background shows the score as 19-20 in favor of Denver.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1952-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00114
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (31) is tackled by an opposing defender while running with the ball during a game.

Dates: between 1952-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1952-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00115
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (43) is tackled within a group of teammates and opposing defenders during a game.

Dates: between 1952-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00116
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (23) runs towards the outside of the field with the ball as an opposing defender gives chase during a game.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00117
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players surround an opposing player running with the ball as they attempt to tackle the player during a game.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00118
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players attempt to tackle an opposing player running with the ball as he lowers his shoulders during a game.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00121
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team lines up during a game.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00011
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers football player (55) runs with the football as teammates (78) and (82) block for him during a game at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1950-1955