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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 100 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Intramural Softball Game, between 1960-1985

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00127
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) intramural softball player stands ready to hit the ball during a game on the field adjacent to the Field House Arena and Shwayder Art Building in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1960-1985

University of Denver Men's Recreational Rugby Match, between 1975-1985

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0057.00128
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers recreational rugby player receives the ball and begins to run with it during a match.

Dates: between 1975-1985

University of Denver Recreational Alpine Skier, between 1970-1980

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00102
Abstract

University of Denver female recreational alpine skier takes a spill.

Dates: between 1970-1980

University of Denver Recreational Baseball Player, between 1969-1970

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00217
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) recreational male baseball player jumps up to catch a baseball in a field in front of the DU Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado. Reproduced in the 1970 Kynewisbok, page 245.

Dates: between 1969-1970

University of Denver Recreational Female Archer, 1953 May

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00234
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) female recreational archer poses with bow and arrow on University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado in May 1953. Snowy mountains in background.

Dates: 1953 May

University of Denver Recreational Female Archer, 1953 May

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00235
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) female recreational archer poses with bow and arrow on University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado in May 1953. Snowy mountains in background.

Dates: 1953 May

University of Denver Recreational Female Archer, between 1940-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00238
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) female recreational archer poses with bow drawn, arrow aimed at a circular target on an archery range on the University of Denver campus, Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1940-1960

University of Denver Recreational Female Archer, 1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00239
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) female archer wearing a dark-colored sweater over white uniform poses with arrow drawn on University of Denver campus, Denver, Colorado. Observers stand in the background.

Dates: 1960

University of Denver Recreational Female Archers, between 1940-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00236
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) female archer in a white uniform poses while removing an arrow from a target located on the University of Denver Campus, Denver, Colorado. In the background, two other female DU students practice on the archery field. University Park United Methodist Church (Denver, Colorado), 2180 South University Boulevard, can be seen in the background.

Dates: between 1940-1960

University of Denver Recreational Female Archers, between 1940-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00237
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) female recreational archers pose on the University of Denver campus, Denver, Colorado, while adjusting protective arm equipment. Two archery targets are visible in the background and a bow with arrows can be seen between the archers.

Dates: between 1940-1960