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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 46993 Collections and/or Records:

1917 - Campus From Evans, 1917 February

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0033.0011.00001
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's University Park in Denver, Colorado. Campus from Evans.

Dates: 1917 February

1924 University of Denver Men's Football Team, 1924

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00270
Abstract The 1924 University of Denver (DU) men's football team poses for a group portrait at the DU stadium in front of the scoreboard in Denver, Colorado. Back row (left to right): Maier, Ambrose, Edgar, Elkins, Wagner, O'Donnell, Spears, Carbiener, Cooper, Wagner, Sigman, Wilson, and Beal. (middle row) Boyd, Karsten, Wells, Neville, McPherson, Daywitt, Renny, Boyd, Yegge, Harsh, and Holland. Front row: Glandon, Scilly, Howell, Neumann (Shorty, Mascot), Miller, Dickson, Bowman, and Dillon....
Dates: 1924

1933 University of Denver Football Team Portrait, 1933

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Identifier: U201.01.0412.00047
Abstract

The 1933 University of Denver football team poses for a team portrait on the field below the scoreboard.

Dates: 1933

1934 University of Denver Men's Football Team, 1934 December 12

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Identifier: U300.01.0052.00031
Abstract

1934 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team poses for a group portrait while on board SS Lurline in Honolulu, Hawaii on December 12, 1934.

Dates: 1934 December 12

1934 University of Denver Men's Football Team and Supporters, 1934 December 12

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Identifier: U300.01.0052.00030
Abstract

1934 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team and supporters pose for a group portrait while on board SS Lurline in Honolulu, Hawaii on December 12, 1934.

Dates: 1934 December 12

1935 University of Denver Men's Football Team, 1935

 Item
Identifier: U300.06.0008.00724
Abstract

1935 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team poses for a group portrait. Coach Percy Locey is pictured in the back row, far left, and Coach Clyde ''Cac'' Hubbard is pictured in the back row, far right. Reproduced in the 1936 Kynewisbok, page 128.

Dates: 1935

1936 Football, 1936

 File
Identifier: U300.06.0021.0039
Abstract

Men's football statistics, scores, game notes from 1936.

Dates: 1936

1937 Football Team on Trip to Hawaii, 1937

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0010.00011
Abstract

A group poses for a photograph outdoors, many members wearing leis. The men that are presumably on the football team are dressed in broad-brimmed hats, and similarly-colored clothing.

Dates: 1937

1939 University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team, 1939

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0061.00114
Abstract

1939 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team poses for a group portrait. Reproduced in the 1939 Kynewisbok, page 272. Back row (l-r): Phil Schumann, Norman Maris, Dan Hoggatt, Bernard Wright, Kramish, Jack Daniel, Garth Haigh, Martin Morgan, Harry Shade, Bob Desserich, Beyer, Lee Doud, George Twombly. Front row: Harold McCormick, Robert King, Ring, Mike Jurich, Lafe McClard, Karl Hafen, Walter Peterson, Tibbetts, Wiles Hallock, Simon, and Coach Eddie Haynes.

Dates: 1939

1940 & 1937 D.U./C.U. Football Game Highlights, between 1937-1940

 Item
Identifier: U300.07.0429.00026
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game highlights from 1937 and 1940 for games against University of Colorado. Video an archival 16mm film transfer from 1997.

Dates: between 1937-1940