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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 103 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Clyde Wolfard, 1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00014
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member Clyde Wolfard demonstrates a routine on the pommel horse. Reproduced in the 1960 Kynewisbok, page 215.

Dates: 1960

University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Doug DeWitt, between 1950-1953

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Identifier: U300.01.0002.00017
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers men's gymnastics team member Doug DeWitt demonstrates a handstand on the parallel bars, wearing only shorts and shoes. DeWitt also coached the DU men's gymnastics team from 1958-1971.

Dates: between 1950-1953

University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Ed Dierdorff, 1956

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Identifier: U300.01.0002.00015
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member Ed Dierdorff completes a back flip. A basketball net is visible in the background. Reproduced in the 1956 Kynewisbok, page 271.

Dates: 1956

University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Frank Scardina, between 1965-1969

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Identifier: U300.01.0052.00061
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member Frank Scardina poses for a portrait. A copy of the portrait turned upside down is positioned next to the image.

Dates: between 1965-1969

University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Fred Schanberger, between 1968-1970

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Identifier: U300.01.0004.00029
Abstract

University of Denver men's gymnastics team member Fred Schanberger poses on the parallel bars.

Dates: between 1968-1970

University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Gene Koehnke, 1962

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Identifier: U300.01.0003.00009
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member Gene Koehnke poses on the still rings in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1962

University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Gene Koehnke, 1962

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Identifier: U300.01.0052.00063
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member Gene Koehnke poses for a photograph while holding his arms out-stretched and parallel while on the still rings.

Dates: 1962

University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Jerry Beckett, between 1963-1964

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Identifier: U300.01.0051.00086
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member Jerry Beckett performs a routine on the parallel bars.

Dates: between 1963-1964

University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member John Quintana, 1962

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Identifier: U300.01.0003.00008
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member John Quintana poses for a portrait on the parallel bars.

Dates: 1962

University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team Member Lawrence Stone, 1970

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Identifier: U300.01.0051.00072
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team member Lawrence Stone swings his body around while performing a routine on the pommel horse at an event. Reproduced in the 1970 Kynewisbok, page 226.

Dates: 1970