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 3 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Football Players, between 1955-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football player has his shoulder pads adjusted by another player while holding his helmet.
University of Denver Men's Football Player in Locker Room, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player poses with an accordion in the locker room in Denver, Colorado. The lockers are marked, left to right: ''Mette, Holland, Nelson, Mucha, Halstead.''
University of Denver Men's Football Players, 1955 November 24
Four University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players, in various states of undress, eat hot dogs in the locker room in November 1955. DU player (77) on the bottom row, far right, is wearing a home uniform. Two lockers on the far right are visible, and read (left to right) ''Kaldi'' and ''Huber.''