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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 101 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Men's Football Coach John W. Baker, between 1948-1952

 Item
Identifier: U300.06.0048.00049
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coach John W. Baker poses for a portrait.

Dates: between 1948-1952

University of Denver Men's Football Coach John W. Baker, between 1948-1952

 Item
Identifier: U300.06.0047.00012
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football head coach John W. Baker poses for a portrait.

Dates: between 1948-1952

University of Denver Men's Football Coach John W. Baker, between 1948-1952

 Item
Identifier: U300.06.0047.00013
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football head coach John W. Baker poses for a portrait.

Dates: between 1948-1952

University of Denver Men's Football Coach Percy Locey, between 1932-1935

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00232
Abstract

University of Denver men's football coach Percy Locey poses in a crouched position in the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado. Halftone photomechanical print.

Dates: between 1932-1935

University of Denver Men's Football Coach Rusty Fairly, between 1956-1960

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Identifier: U300.01.0011.00272.00002
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coach and former DU football player Harold 'Rusty' Fairly poses for a photograph on the field.

Dates: between 1956-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Coach Rusty Fairly, 1958

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Identifier: U300.06.0047.00017
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football backfield and freshman coach and former DU football player Rusty Fairly poses for a portrait.

Dates: 1958

University of Denver Men's Football Coach Rusty Fairly and Willy Schaeffler, between 1956-1960

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Identifier: U300.01.0010.00361
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coach and former DU football player Rusty Fairly rests his left leg in a hot tub as coach Willy Schaeffler watches closely.

Dates: between 1956-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Coach Tom Benich, between 1956-1960

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Identifier: U300.01.0011.00272.00001
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coach Tom Benich poses for a photograph on the field. Rusty Fairly is standing in the background.

Dates: between 1956-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Coaches, 1958

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Identifier: U300.06.0008.00779
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers men's head football coach, John Roning, kneels with a clipboard and speaks to DU assistant football coaches (from left to right) Jerry Nawrocki, J. D. Roberts, John Shelley, Bill Heiss, and Rusty Fairly.

Dates: 1958

University of Denver Men's Football Coaches, between 1955-1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.06.0008.00714
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coaches pose for a group portrait in letterman's jackets on the field at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado. Standing (l-r) are Bill Heiss, Dale Hardy, and Cal Stoll. Kneeling (l-r) are head coach John Roning and John Shelley.

Dates: between 1955-1958