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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 9 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Men's Physical Education Participant, 1953 June

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00173
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) physical education activity shows an unidentified man performing a handstand on two parallel bars.

Dates: 1953 June

University of Denver Physical Education Graduating Class, between 1920-1930

 Item
Identifier: U300.08.0462.00001
Abstract

Nine individual portraits of the University of Denver (DU) first physical education graduating class framed together. From left to right: Jo DeBell, Geneva Grass Ducker, Margaret Gordon Redmond, Norma Price (Cohen), Marian James, Louise Stransky (Hendricks), Margaret Grounds, Berith Schroder, and Angelina Figliolina.

Dates: between 1920-1930

University of Denver Physical Education Skiing Class, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0069.00047
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers physical education class students set up a slalom course.

Dates: 1966

University of Denver Physical Education Skiing Class, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0069.00049
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers physical education class students set up a slalom course.

Dates: 1966

University of Denver Physical Education Skiing Class, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0069.00050
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers physical education class students set up a slalom course.

Dates: 1966

University of Denver Physical Education Skiing Class, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0069.00054
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers student skis downhill during a physical education class.

Dates: 1966

University of Denver Student Skier, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0069.00027
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers student skis during a physical education class.

Dates: 1966

University of Denver Women's Archery Class, 1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00142
Abstract

Two University of Denver female students, both wearing white physical education uniforms, remove arrows from an archery target on the DU campus in spring 1958 in Denver, Colorado. University Park Methodist Episcopal Church is visible in the background.

Dates: 1958

University of Denver Women's Archery Class, 1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00143
Abstract

Two University of Denver female students, both wearing white physical education uniforms, remove arrows from an archery target on the DU campus in spring 1958 in Denver, Colorado. University Park Methodist Episcopal Church is visible in the background.

Dates: 1958