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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 290 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Football Fans at Broadway Park, 1910

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0033.0017.00005
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) football fans fill the stands at Broadway Park, located at South Avenue and Broadway Boulevard in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1910
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 33: Campus Scenes - University Park Aerial Views / Campus - University Park Photos (3 of 3)

University of Denver Football Field Hall of Fame Presentation for Tad Wieman, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00131
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football field hall of fame presentation for athletic director Tad Wieman with individuals spelling the name Tad across the field.

Dates: 1956
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 11

University of Denver Football Game and Stadium, between 1945-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00128
Abstract

Copy negative with two images. Top image: University of Denver men's football game at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado. Bottom image: Aerial view of the University of Denver stadium during a men's football game in Denver, Colorado. Veterans' housing and Quonset huts are visible in the foreground.

Dates: between 1945-1960
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 4

University of Denver Football Information, 1947, 1947

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00046
Abstract 1947 University of Denver football typed publicity pamphlet. Contains brief history of the University of Denver, overview of position players, roster, thumbnail sketches of coaches, feature material on the individual players called ''pioneer cuff notes'', 1946 records and 1947 schedules of opponents, lifetime record with 1947 opponents, 1947-1948 basketball schedule, pertinent information on University of Denver: location, team nicknames, stadium, radio stations broadcasting games. Page 22,...
Dates: 1947
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Men's Football Records / Box 7

University of Denver, Football Information, 1956, Press - Radio - Television, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00051
Abstract University of Denver Football press book. Contains the University of Denver's 1956 varsity and freshman football season schedules, 1955 varsity and freshman results, brief biographies of DU coaching staff, 1956 schedule of games listed by opponent and including DU's past record with opponent, 1956 University of Denver Football Roster, player sketches, list of lettermen returning and not returning, name pronunciation guide, press and radio information. Cover and page 1 are embossed with...
Dates: 1956
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Men's Football Records / Box 7

University of Denver, Football Information, 1956, Press - Radio - Television, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00052
Abstract University of Denver Football press book. Contains the University of Denver's 1956 varsity and freshman football season schedules, 1955 varsity and freshman results, brief biographies of DU coaching staff, 1956 schedule of games listed by opponent and including DU's past record with opponent, 1956 University of Denver Football Roster, player sketches, list of lettermen returning and not returning, name pronunciation guide, press and radio information. Cover stamped: University of Denver...
Dates: 1956
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Men's Football Records / Box 7

University of Denver, Football Information, 1957, Press - Radio - Television, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00053
Abstract University of Denver Football press book. Contains the University of Denver's 1957 varsity and freshman football season schedules, 1956 varsity and freshman results, brief biographies of DU coaching staff, 1957 schedule of games listed by opponent and including DU's past record with opponent, 1957 University of Denver Football Roster, player sketches, list of lettermen returning and not returning, name pronunciation guide, press and radio information. Cover stamped: University of Denver...
Dates: 1957
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Men's Football Records / Box 7

University of Denver Football Players Sal Cesario and Jack Work, 1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00086.00002
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football players Sal Cesario (78) practices lead blocking with his shoulders squared and his head down as Jack Work (24) runs behind him with the ball in his hand.

Dates: 1958
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 11

University of Denver Football Practice with Coach John Roning, between 1956-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00082
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football players lift their legs as head coach John Roning inspects their cleats during practice in the University of Denver Stadium.

Dates: between 1956-1960
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 11

University of Denver Football Stadium, between 1945-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0389.00063
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Football stadium being cleared of snow by workers with shovels after a snow storm.

Dates: between 1945-1960
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 389

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