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 110 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Men's Golf Team, between 1956-1957
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's golf team poses indoors for a group portrait with their golf clubs. Back row (left to right): Myrle Fisher, Murray Armstrong (coach), and Gene Mattarocci. Front row: DeLoy Goeglein and Pat O'Gorman. Reproduced in the 1957 Kynewisbok, volume 59, page 162.
University of Denver Men's Golf Team, between 1956-1957
1956-1957 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's golf team poses for a group portrait. Back row (l-r): Myrle Fisher, coach Murray Armstrong, Gene Mattarocci. Front row: DeLoy Goeglein and Pat O'Gorman. Reproduced in the 1957 Kynewisbok, page 162.
University of Denver Men's Ice Hockey Team, between 1992-2000
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ice hockey team poses for a group portrait on the ice after winning the Denver Cup.
University of Denver Men's Lacrosse Team, 1971 April 20
The University of Denver Pioneers men's lacrosse team poses for a group portrait at the DU stadium on April 4, 1971.
University of Denver Men's Soccer Team and Coach, 1966
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's soccer coach Willy Schaeffler speaks to the team during a practice on the field at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado in 1966. Arie DeGroot (class of 1969) is pictured, center. Reproduced in the 1967 Kynewisbok, page 35.
University of Denver Men's Tennis Team, between 1940-1960
Contact sheet of 4 35 mm. photographic negatives taken of the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's tennis team and coach. All are wearing polo shirts with logos that read: ''U of D Tennis.''
University of Denver Men's Tennis Team, between 1964-1968
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's tennis team and coach pose for a group portrait behind the net on a tennis court. All wear polo shirts with logos that read: ''U of D Tennis.''
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team, between 1965-1970
The University of Denver (DU) Pioneer men's track and field team and coaches pose for a group portrait on the field at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Wrestling Team, between 1965-1966
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's wrestling team poses for a group portrait in singlets with their coach in Denver, Colorado. Team members' uniforms read: ''U of D'' and ''U of D Wrestling.'' Front row (left to right): Larry Gallegos, Gerry Gallegos, Tom Sand (coach), Art Bacon, and Dwight Bratton. Back row, left to right: Grant Jacquot, Orlyn Bell, Tom O'Malley, Dennis Patterick, and John Shuford.
University of Denver Men's Wrestling Team, between 1964-1965
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's wrestling team and coach pose in their uniforms for a group portrait in Denver, Colorado. Front row, left to right: Glenn Neigenfind, Orlyn Bell, Alfonso Verduzco, Gerry Gallegos. Back row, left to right: Tom Sand (coach), Dave Gribble, Bob Bluhm, Tom O'Malley, Gil Jacquot. Reproduced in the 1965 Kynewisbok, volume 67, page 178.