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 856 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Men's Football Players Don Miller and Bob Garrard, between 1956-1957
Contact sheet with two images of University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players Don Miller and Bob Garrard posing for a photograph on the field in the center position ready to hike the football.
University of Denver Men's Football Players Jim Pokipala and an Unidentified Player, between 1953-1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players Jim Pokipala (right) and an unidentified player rush forward with their shoulders square and their heads up in order to pose for a photograph.
University of Denver Men's Football Players Melvin Johnson and Lloyd Logan, 1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players Melvin Johnson (43) and Lloyd Logan (20) pose together for a photograph on the field.
University of Denver Men's Football Players Paul Collins and Ziegler, between 1957-1959
Contact sheet with two images of University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players Paul Collins and [unidentified] Ziegler posing for a photograph on the field.
University of Denver Men's Football Player's Plays Notebook, 1952-1953
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football notebook with handwritten plays given to player Jerry Conn.
University of Denver Men's Football Players Sal Cesario and Jack Work, 1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Sal Cesario (78) practices lead blocking while Jack Work (24) follows behind with the ball in his hand.
University of Denver Men's Football Players with Coach, between 1954-1956
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose next to one another while speaking with a coach. Player on the right is Joe Strasser.
University of Denver Men's Football Players with Rifles, between 1956-1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose with rifles. Don McCall (16) stands and aims a rifle while teammates Melvin Johnson (43), Jerry Munda (83) and Danny Loos (31) watch from a kneeling position.
University of Denver Men's Football Practice, between 1940-1950
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team practices on the field at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Football Practice, between 1950-1960
University of Denver Pioneers men's football player on the twenty yard line, fourth down, prepares to snap the ball at the line of scrimmage as several spectators watch from the stands at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado.