University of Denver
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 folderFound in 320 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Pioneers 80'-81' vs. Univ. of No. Colo., Nov. 28, between 1980-1981
Program for the University of Denver home basketball game against the University of Northern Colorado on November 28, 1980. Pamphlet includes summaries and rosters for both teams, plus DU's season schedule, photographs of DU players and Coach Floyd Theard. Featured DU player profile (folds out into a poster): Senior forward Mel Coffman.
University of Denver Pioneers 80'-81' vs. University of So. Dakota Dec. 10, between 1980-1981
Basketball program for the University of Denver Pioneers men's basketball game vs the University of South Dakota-Springfield in the DU Field House Arena on December 10, 1980. Program includes individual portraits of the basketball players, head coach Floyd Theard, the team roster, schedule, and team profiles. Folds out to full poster of individual basketball player, junior guard Brian Correll.
University of Denver Pioneers 80'-81' vs. Western Montana College Dec. 15, between 1980-1981
Basketball program for the University of Denver Pioneers men's basketball game vs Western Montana College in the DU Field House Arena on December 15, 1980. Program includes individual portraits of the basketball players, head coach Floyd Theard, the team roster, schedule, and team profiles. Folds out to full poster of individual basketball player, junior center Dwayne Russell.
University of Denver Presents a Preview of the 1954 Pioneers, 21st Annual Spring Football Game, D. U. Stadium, June 4, 8:15 p.m., 1953
Program for 1953 Spring Football game previewing the 1954 University of Denver Pioneer Football team. Program lists the team rosters: Whites coached by Jack Carberry versus the Reds coached by Chet Nelson, probable starting lineups. Page 4 contains an order form for 1954 season tickets.
University of Denver, Reds vs. Golds, A Preview of the 1955 Pioneers, 22nd Annual Spring Football Game, D. U. Stadium, April 30, 2 p.m., 1954
Program for 1954 Spring Football game previewing the 1955 University of Denver Pioneer Football team. Program lists the team rosters: Reds coached by Chet Nelson versus the Golds coached by Jack Carberry, probable starting lineups. Page 4 contains 1955 DU home football game schedule and an order form for 1955 season tickets. Embossed: RMW Library of Max Willsey.
University of Denver, Reds vs. Golds, A Preview of the 1955 Pioneers, 22nd Annual Spring Football Game, D. U. Stadium, April 30, 2 p.m., 1954
Program for 1954 Spring Football game previewing the 1955 University of Denver Pioneer Football team. Program lists the team rosters: Reds coached by Chet Nelson versus the Golds coached by Jack Carberry, probable starting lineups. Page 4 contains 1955 DU home football game schedule and an order form for 1955 season tickets.
University of Denver Ski Team, between 1975-1989
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers ski team with coach (far right, middle row) pose for a team photograph.
University of Denver Ski Team and Coaches, between 1970-1990
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team and coaches pose for a group portrait.
University of Denver Ski Team Members, between 1955-1956
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team members prepare for departure to South America on Braniff Airways. Pictured are (l-r): Will Olson, Dave Shaw, coach Willy Schaeffler, Henning Arstal, John Cress, and Tom Carter. Reproduced in the 1956 Kynewisbok, page 259.
University of Denver Ski Team Members, between 1945-1946
1945-1946 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team members pose for a group portrait on top of a car en route to the 36th annual Dartmouth Winter Carnival. Painted on the side of the car is: ''Dartmouth or Bust.'' Pictured (l-r): Art Kidder, Jr., Ross Davis, Jim Patterson, Coach Gordon Wren, Ralph Ball, and Jerry Hiatt. Reproduced in the 1992-1993 Skiing Media Guide, page 29.