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University of Denver

 Organization

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 folder

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Recreation for Life, 1992-1994

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0094.0018
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color prints related to Recreation for Life activities at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1992-1994

Sports - Miscellaneous, 1971-1982

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0019
Abstract

Black and white negatives and prints, and color prints of students playing various sports at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1971-1982

Sports - Recreation for Life PHOTOS, 1988

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0018
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color prints related to Recreation for Life activities at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1988

Student Working with Child on Jungle Gym, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0071.0005.00007
Abstract

A graduate student in Physical Education from the University of Denver works with a young child from the Speech and Hearing Department on a jungle gym.

Dates: 1970

Students in Physical Education Lab, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0071.0005.00003
Abstract

Three University of Denver students run tests in a physical education lab. One student is operating a machine hooked up to electrodes on the leg of the second student, who is sitting in a wheelchair, while the third student helps her with her sock.

Dates: circa 1950

Students Working in Sport Science and Physical Education Lab, 1986 December

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0071.0005.00004
Abstract

Two University of Denver students work in the Sports Science/Physical Education lab in 1986. One student is writing on a large flipchart, and the other, wearing a University of Denver T-shirt, is typing a a computer keyboard. Other electronic equipment, including a printer, is sitting on the desk between them.

Dates: 1986 December

University of Denver Physical Education Graduating Class, between 1920-1930

 Item
Identifier: U300.08.0462.00001
Abstract

Nine individual portraits of the University of Denver (DU) first physical education graduating class framed together. From left to right: Jo DeBell, Geneva Grass Ducker, Margaret Gordon Redmond, Norma Price (Cohen), Marian James, Louise Stransky (Hendricks), Margaret Grounds, Berith Schroder, and Angelina Figliolina.

Dates: between 1920-1930