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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 7 Collections and/or Records:

Athletics - Gymnastics, between 1983-2004

 File
Identifier: U300.04.0394.0025
Abstract

Men's and women's gymnastics fliers, brochures, newspaper clippings, schedules, press releases, and gymnast profiles.

Dates: between 1983-2004

Athletics - Hockey 1979-80, between 1979-1980

 File
Identifier: U300.04.0086.0010
Abstract

Men's ice hockey newspaper clippings, game programs, press releases, rosters, schedules, and statistics from 1979-1980.

Dates: between 1979-1980

Athletics - Lacrosse (Men's), between 1980-2015

 File
Identifier: U300.04.0085.0010
Abstract

Men's lacrosse newspaper clippings, rosters, media guides, schedules and press releases between 1980-2004.

Dates: between 1980-2015

Athletics - Volleyball, between 1987-2016

 File
Identifier: U300.04.0085.0008
Abstract

Volleyball newspaper clippings, rosters, media guides, and schedules between 1987-2016.

Dates: between 1987-2016

Basketball - 100th Anniversary, 2004

 File
Identifier: U300.02.0005.0013
Abstract

Programs, press releases, meeting agendas, and player lists for the 100th Anniversary of Basketball at DU.

Dates: 2004

Central City Opera House Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: M123
Abstract The Central City Opera House Association is a non-profit organization founded in 1931 to manage and preserve the Central City Opera House located in Central City, Colorado and to direct annual summer opera festivals. Heirs of Peter McFarlane, a Central City businessman who owned the Opera House prior to 1931, donated the building to the University of Denver in 1931. The real estate holdings of the University of Denver were transferred back to the Association in 1982. The Association held...
Dates: 1931-2015

Sports - Lacrosse, between 1968-1987

 File
Identifier: U300.04.0413.0024
Abstract

Intramural lacrosse fliers, programs, schedules, rosters, memorandums, press releases, and correspondence.

Dates: between 1968-1987