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 180 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Field House Arena Swimming Pool, 1988 December
Interior view of the University of Denver Field House Arena swimming pool in Denver, Colorado. Backstroke flags are hanging across the pool, a large American flag is draped from the ceiling, and the word ''Denver'' is visible on the bottom of the pool.
University of Denver Field House Arena Swimming Pool, between 1970-1980
Interior view of the University of Denver (DU) Field House Arena swimming pool in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Field House Arena Swimming Pool, 1975 October
Interior view of the University of Denver (DU) Field House Arena swimming pool in Denver, Colorado, taken in October 1975.
University of Denver Football Stadium and Field House Arena, between 1950-1960
Exterior view of the University of Denver (DU) Football stadium and Field House Arena.
University of Denver Ice Skaters, between 1970-1980
University of Denver (DU) ice skaters on the ice in the Field House Arena.
University of Denver Magness Arena, between 2000-2005
Interior view of the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers Magness Arena men's ice hockey rink.
University of Denver Maintenance Workers, between 1947-1948
University of Denver (DU) maintenance workers prepare to bring out the ice-making machines for the ice hockey rink.
University of Denver Men's Basketball Game, between 1954-1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player Bill Peay (21, forward) stands at the free throw line and prepares to shoot during a near-capacity game. The scoreboard is visible, and reads ''Home: 52 Visitor: 40. Minutes: 13, Seconds: 39.''
University of Denver Men's Ice Hockey Coach and Player, between 1957-1960
University of Denver Pioneers men's ice hockey head coach Murray Armstrong and player John MacMillan (17) lean against the boards in the DU Field House Arena ice hockey rink in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Ice Hockey Coach and Players, 1969 March 15
University of Denver men's ice hockey coach Murray Armstrong stands between Lynn Powis (14, left) and Bill Pettinger (20, right) during the 1968-1969 NCAA championship game of the DU Pioneers against the Cornell University Big Red in Broadmoor Arena, Colorado Springs, Colorado on March 15, 1969.