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 164 Collections and/or Records:
DU Athletics Facilities Proposal, 1968
Research on improvements for athletics, physical education, intramurals, and recreational facilities.
''First Football Team of the West'', 1938
Articles about DU being the first school in the west to be represented by a football squad including a team roster from 1884-1885.
Gymnastics 1949-50--1979-80, between 1949-1980
Men's gymnastics team rosters and photocopies from yearbooks from 1949-1980
Gymnastics -- 1955 and Before, between 1950-1955
Men's gymnastics brochures, schedules, meet results, and press releases from 1950-1955.
Hockey 1950-1979, between 1950-1979
List of men's ice hockey rosters from 1950-1979.
Men's Basketball Rosters 1949-1980, between 1949-1980
List of men's basketball rosters from 1949-1980.
Miscellaneous Athletics Records, Reports, between 1947-2001
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers athletics newspaper clippings, records and press releases from 1947-2001.
Newspaper Articles, Statistics, Results, 1993-1994
Newspaper articles, statistics, and results from 1993-1994.
Proposals, 1972-1973
Proposals on athletic department improvements, recreation and club sports, and various memorandums.
Publications - Happenings, 1981
Fliers, press releases, and various happenings in DU Athletics.