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 430 Collections and/or Records:
Female Student Playing Tennis, 1994
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women's tennis team member, wearing a shirt that reads ''DU Pioneers Tennis,'' with an image of the Denver Boone mascot stands with a tennis racket on a court in Denver, Colorado.
Female Students with Tennis Rackets in Physical Education Class, 1958
Group shot of female students on a tennis court for a physical education class at the University of Denver. Two students are standing facing each other and touching their rackets to the ground, while the others are watching from the bench on the other side of the court. All of them are wearing white shirts, shorts, and tennis shoes.
Mens Tennis
The bulk of the records in this collection have been generated by the Media Relations unit, which is an administrative unit within the University of Denver Division of Athletics and Recreation. These records include: media guides, game programs, team rosters, press releases, photographs, and related promotional materials.
Nursing Students in Tennis Lesson, 1952 February
Photographic image of seven nursing students holding out tennis racquets while an instructor faces them, also holding a racquet, at the University of Denver in February of 1952. The background appears to be a ballroom and other students look on.
Pioneer 2005 Annual Report University of Denver, 2005
Pioneer Men's Tennis 1999-2000, 1999-2000
1999-2000 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's tennis information guide featuring team rosters, coaching staff, an outlook for the upcoming season, and schedule.
Pioneer Women's Tennis 1999-2000 University of Denver History in the Making, 1999-2000
1999-2000 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women's tennis information guide featuring team rosters, coaching staff, individual athlete profiles, an outlook for the upcoming season, and schedule.
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, 1996-1997
1996-1997 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference guide book with information on the different schools and athletic programs associated with the conference. This edition marked the first year DU participated in division one athletics in baseball, men's and women's basketball, golf, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, and women's volleyball.
Sports at DU Home of the Pioneers, between 1955-1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers sports information guide for prospective students. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, men's wrestling, men's swimming, men's football, men's baseball, men's golf, men's tennis, men's track, and men's gymnastics. Contents of the guide include information regarding the individual sports program, a look at life as a student at the University of Denver (DU), and a list of academic programs.
Sports - Miscellaneous PHOTO, 1950-1999
Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color slides of students playing various sports at the University of Denver.