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 18263 Collections and/or Records:
1969-1970 University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team, between 1969-1970
1969-1970 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team poses for a group portrait. Standing (l-r): Wayne Paney, Gregg Attleson, Lawrence Stone, Richard Mosier, Robert Metcalf, Daniel Belger, Andrew Saunders, Michael Meyer, Rodney Richards, Gary Cook, and Gene Takamine. In the middle: Vince Nicoletti, coach Doug DeWitt, and Frank Swanson.
1969-1970 University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team, between 1969-1970
1969-1970 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team poses for a group portrait. In the middle from left to right: Vince Nicoletti, coach Doug DeWitt, and Frank Swanson. Standing from left to right: Gregg Attleson, Lawrence Stone, Richard Mosier, Robert Metcalf, Daniel Belger, Andrew Saunders, Michael Meyer, Rodney Richards, Wayne Paney, and Gary Cook. Reproduced in the 1970 Kynewisbok, page 236.
1969-1970 University of Denver Men's Swim Team, between 1969-1970
1969-1970 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's swim team poses for a group portrait. Front row (left to right): Gary McAdam, David Virden, John Ritter, Jerry Nelson, Merry Jessup. Second row: Jon Yeager, David Jackson, Marc Kessler, Scott Lancelot. Third row: Jim Nordlie, Hans Wigand, Dee Renfro, Harry Grainger, Tom Williams. Back row: Coach Tom Murphy, Chuck Rinkor, Don Perry, John Skaer, Paul Madsen, and diving coach Jim Hartman. Reproduced in the 1970 Kynewisbok, page 235.
1969-1970 University of Denver Men's Water Polo Team, between 1969-1970
1969-1970 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's water polo team poses for a group portrait in the water. Back row (left to right): Don Perry, Joe Kelley, Dave Virden, Norm Reini, Mike Spaulding, David Jackson, Marc Kessler. Front row: Bob Kennedy, Rick White, Paul Madsen, Jim Norlie, John Ball, John Wigand, Hubie Kerns, Harry Grainger, and Dee Renfro. Reproduced in the 1970 Kynewisbok, page 218.
1969-1970 University of Denver Ski Team, between 1969-1970
1969-1970 University of Denver Ski Team, between 1969-1970
1969-1970 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team poses for a group portrait. Back row (l-r): Assistant coach Peder Pytte, Otto Tschudi, Richard Leatherbee, Jan Erik Andersen, Patrick R. Costello, coach Willy Schaeffler, Thomas J. Malmgren, Ronald McGrath. Front row: Ole J. Wilmann, Ole-Ivar Hansen, Odd Harnmernes, Lasse Mjerskaug, Ronald Hightower, Jerry M. Blann, and Michael D. Keene.
1969 University of Denver Lacrosse Guide, 1969
1969 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers comb-bound men's lacrosse rosters, results, and copies of newspaper clippings.
1969 University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team, between 1968-1969
The 1969 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team poses in their warm-up uniforms for a group portrait. Pictured: G. Cook, Frank Scardina, Tim Parsons, Cliff Gauthier, Frank Swanson, Terry Day, W. Payne, Fred Schanberger, Vince Nicoletti, Jerry Shirm. Coach Doug DeWitt is pictured, center.
1969 University of Denver Men's Ice Hockey Media Guide Cover, 1969
1969 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ice hockey media guide featuring Keith Magnuson on the cover.
1969 University of Denver Men's Ski Team and Coach, 1969
1969 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team pose for a group photograph with Coach Schaeffler. From left to right: Michael Keene, Lasse Mjerskaug, Coach Willy Schaeffler, Odd Hammernes, Georg Krog, Ronald McGrath, Ole Wilmann.