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 11 Collections and/or Records:
1967-68 Sports University of Denver, 1967-1968
1967-1968 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers sports information guide for press, radio, and television. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, men's wrestling, men's swimming, men's gymnastics, men's soccer, men's baseball, men's track, men's golf, and men's tennis. Contents of the guide include individual sport schedules, rosters, coaching staffs, records, and statistics.
Athletics-Misc. Scrapbooks-1979 Sports Science Department, 1979
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers scrapbook originating from the Sports Science department consisting of clippings about 1978-1978 athletics, which includes such sports as women's basketball, women's gymnastics, women's tennis, men's basketball, men's soccer, and men's baseball.
Biographical Sketches of Members of the University of Denver Coaching Staff, 1964-65, 1964-1965
Biographical information regarding all of the University of Denver (DU) coaches for the 1964-1965 school year. Coaches include Murray Armstrong (hockey and golf), Troy Bledsoe (basketball), Jerry Cole (basketball), Doug DeWitt (gymnastics), Jack Mansfield (cross country and track), Tom Murphy (swimming), Dr. Bob Richards (tennis), Jack Rose (baseball), Tom Sand (wrestling), Willy Schaeffler (skiing and soccer), and Billy Wright (tennis).
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 - 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.
University of Denver 1966-67 Sports, 1966-1967
1966-1967 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers sports information guide for press, radio, and television. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, men's wrestling, men's swimming, men's gymnastics, men's soccer, men's baseball, men's track, men's golf, and men's tennis. Contents of the guide include individual sport schedules, rosters, coaching staffs, records, and statistics.
University of Denver Athletics Collage, between 1986-1990
A collage dedicated to University of Denver (DU) athletics featuring painted representations of Pioneer athletes in the following sports: swimming, soccer, lacrosse, ice hockey, tennis, basketball, gymnastics, baseball, and volleyball.
University of Denver Athletics Collage, between 1986-1990
A collage dedicated to University of Denver (DU) athletics featuring painted representations of Pioneer athletes in the following sports: swimming, soccer, lacrosse, ice hockey, tennis, basketball, gymnastics, baseball, and volleyball.
University of Denver Men's and Women's Athletes, between 1995-1998
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's and women's athletes from numerous sports pose for a group portrait in the figure of the number seven. Athletes are from sports including skiing, cheerleading, ice hockey, volleyball, swimming, basketball, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, and gymnastics.
University of Denver Men's Soccer Match, 1977 October
Contact sheet of 25 35 mm. negatives taken of a University of Denver Pioneers men's soccer match played at DU in Denver, Colorado in October 1977 as well as 5 negatives taken of a female tennis player.