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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 16 Collections and/or Records:

Biographical Sketches of Members of the University of Denver Coaching Staff, 1964-65, 1964-1965

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0028.00031
Abstract

Biographical information regarding all of the University of Denver (DU) coaches for the 1964-1965 school year. Coaches include Murray Armstrong (hockey and golf), Troy Bledsoe (basketball), Jerry Cole (basketball), Doug DeWitt (gymnastics), Jack Mansfield (cross country and track), Tom Murphy (swimming), Dr. Bob Richards (tennis), Jack Rose (baseball), Tom Sand (wrestling), Willy Schaeffler (skiing and soccer), and Billy Wright (tennis).

Dates: 1964-1965

University of Denver Men's Track and Field Cleat, between 1955-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0059.00104
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field cleat.

Dates: between 1955-1960

University of Denver Men's Track and Field Meet, between 1930-1940

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00123
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneer men's track and field team members take off at the start of a race at the University of Denver stadium in Denver, Colorado. The football scoreboard is visible in the background, and a small crowd of spectators is gathered at the starting line.

Dates: between 1930-1940

University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member, between 1969-1970

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0003.00033
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member runs at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado. The shot is purposefully blurred to imply speed. Reproduced in the 1970 Kynewisbok, page 244.

Dates: between 1969-1970

University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Bob Patmon, between 1954-1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00122
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member Bob Patmon takes off in a sprint from the starting block at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1954-1955

University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Dayton Smith, 1956-1957

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00119
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneer men's track and field team member Dayton Smith poses in the starting position on a starting block.

Dates: 1956-1957

University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Dayton Smith, 1956-1957

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0003.00036
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member Dayton Smith takes off on a sprint from the starting block.

Dates: 1956-1957

University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Larry Llewelyn, 1955 April 2

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00091
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Larry Llewelyn runs on the track at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado on April 2, 1955.

Dates: 1955 April 2

University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Larry Llewelyn, 1955 April 2

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00092
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Larry Llewelyn runs on the track at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado on April 2, 1955.

Dates: 1955 April 2

University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Paul Collins, between 1957-1961

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0003.00035
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Paul Collins runs around the track at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1957-1961