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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 5 Collections and/or Records:

Physical Education - Golf Class, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0071.0006.00001
Abstract

A golf instructor gives advice to a student in a physical education class at the University of Denver. The student is preparing to hit a ball off a rubber mat with an iron, while other students are practicing hitting balls in the background.

Dates: 1966

Physical Education - Ice Skating Class, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0071.0010.00001
Abstract

An instructor talks to a student during an ice skating class at the University of Denver's Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado while other students practice skating in the background.

Dates: 1966

Physical Education - Ice Skating Class, 1966

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0071.0010.00003
Abstract

An instructor addresses a group of students in a ice skating class at the University of Denver's Field House Arena. The photo is taken from close to the ice, looking up at the students. Seating labels and a banner with the 1965-66 DU hockey schedule are visible on the wall of the arena.

Dates: 1966

Physical Education Program Records

 Collection
Identifier: U077
Abstract

Collection contains records related to the Physical Education program at the University of Denver.

Dates: Other: Date Not Yet Determined

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