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 558 Collections and/or Records:
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.
Ski Lodge, 1969 January 11
Aerial photograph of ski lodge and a crowd from January 11, 1969.
Ski Lodge, 1969 January 11
Aerial photograph of ski lodge surrounded by crowds of people taken on January 11, 1969.
Skiing, 1999
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers recreational skier goes off of a jump.
Skiing: Alpine, Nordic, and Ski Jumping, 1969 January 11
Roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives of individual University of Denver (DU) Pioneers alpine skiers on January 1, 1969.
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.
The Tradition Returns to the University of Denver, between 1990-2000
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers ski team poster featuring sketched images of skiers and mention of the record 14 NCAA national titles won by the team.
University of Denver 1958-59 Winter Sports, 1958-1959
1958-1959 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers winter sports information guide for press, radio, and television. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, and men's swimming. Contents of the guide include individual sport schedules, rosters, coaching staffs, records, and statistics.
University of Denver 1964-1965 Winter Sports, 1964-1965
1964-1965 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers winter sports information guide for press, radio, and television. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, men's wrestling, men's swimming, and men's gymnastics. Contents of the guide include individual sport schedules, rosters, coaching staffs, records, and statistics.
University of Denver 1965-1966 Sports, 1965-1966
1965-1966 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers winter sports information guide for press, radio, and television. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, men's wrestling, men's swimming, and men's gymnastics. Contents of the guide include individual sport schedules, rosters, coaching staffs, records, and statistics.