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 100 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Men's Football Assistant Coach John Lattner, between 1959-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football assistant coach John Lattner poses for a portrait.
University of Denver Men's Football Assistant Coach Russ McGraw, between 1955-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football assistant backfield coach Russ McGraw poses for a portrait.
University of Denver Men's Football Assistant Coach Tom Benich, between 1957-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football assistant coach Tom Benich poses for a portrait.
University of Denver Men's Football Backfield Coach John Shelley, 1956
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football backfield coach John Shelley poses for a portrait.
University of Denver Men's Football Backfield Coach Robert Seymour, between 1950-1953
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football backfield coach Robert Seymour poses for a portrait.
University of Denver Men's Football Coach and Boy, between 1953-1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coach Bob Blackman, holding a football, poses with a young boy in a football helmet, who is also holding a football.
University of Denver Men's Football Coach and Player, between 1957-1960
University of Denver Pioneers men's football coach Harold ''Rusty'' Fairly hands a jersey to a DU football player on the field at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Football Coach and Player with Chancellor, 1953 November
University of Denver Pioneers Chancellor Chester M. Alter stands with men's football player, Fred Mahaffey (Junior, Halfback) and Coach Robert ''Bob'' Blackman on the stands in the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado in November 1953.
University of Denver Men's Football Coach Bo Bolinger, between 1959-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coach Bo Bolinger poses for a photograph on the field.
University of Denver Men's Football Coach Bob Blackman and Rocky Mountain News Sports Editor Chet Nelson, between 1953-1955
University of Denver Pioneers men's football coach Bob Blackman helps Chet Nelson, sports editor for the Rocky Mountain News, into a DU letterman's jacket.