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 22 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Melvin Johnson (43) being brought down by multiple opponents as he runs up the middle with the ball. Teammate Danny Loos (31) can be seen in the backfield in a game in the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1945-1955
Aerial view of the University of Denver (DU) Stadium filled with spectators during a men's football game.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1937 November 25
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game image with a clear shot of the west stands.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game halftime performance by the band with the musicians lined up into three W's.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game featuring a performance by the band during a break in the game at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1945-1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game shown from a distance with the University of Denver Stadium in view.
University of Denver Men's Football Player Fred Mahaffey with Coach Bob Blackman and Chancellor Chester Alter, 1953 November
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Fred Mahaffey stands between University of Denver Chancellor Chester Alter (left) and head coach Bob Blackman.
University of Denver Stadium, 1953 April
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers fans pack the stands of the stadium during a men's football game.
University of Denver Stadium, between 1925-1935
Exterior view of the University of Denver football stadium during a men's football game in Denver, Colorado. The field next to the stadium is filled with cars, and the stands are visible.
University of Denver Stadium, between 1965-1971
University of Denver (DU) Stadium football field from the west stands.