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 823 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1956-1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players in uniform and pads hold rifles while standing on the field in an empty University of Denver (DU) Stadium. From left to right: Don McCall (16), Melvin Johnson (43), Jerry Munda (83), and Danny Loos (31).
University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1949-1956
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose for a photograph as two players stand with their helmets in their hand and the third player on one knee points in a direction while holding his helmet in his other hand.
University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose for a photograph as one player (36) hands off the ball to another player who presses the ball into his chest and begins to run.
University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1956-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Jim Epperson hands off the ball to another player (41) who presses the ball into his chest and begins to run with his head down and his shoulders square.
University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1952-1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose side by side. One player (22) is in the varsity uniform, while the other player (88) is wearing the freshman uniform.
University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1956-1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose next to one another, both about to throw a football. On the left is Don McCall, on the right is an unidentified player.
University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose next to one another, player on the right (71) points to the player on the left (13).
University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1957-1959
Contact sheet with two images of University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players posing for photographs on the field.
University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1954-1956
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players in uniform pose in a single line for a group photograph.
University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1950-1960
Four University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose for a group portrait on the football field.