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 1959 Football Preliminary Brochure, 1959
1959 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football information featuring team roster, coaching staff, individual player information, and schedule.
University of Denver Assistant Football and Head Track Coach Dale Hardy, between 1955-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's freshman football and head track coach Dale Hardy poses for a portrait.
University of Denver Athlete Scrapbook, between 1932-1935
University of Denver Pioneers scrapbook originally belonging to Bill Young of Longmont. Consists of clippings and ephemera from Young's high school days as well as clippings about Young's participation in DU men's basketball and football.
University of Denver Athletics Scrapbook, between 1953-1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers scrapbook consisting of clippings about athletics, which include such sports as basketball, football, and ice hockey.
University of Denver Athletics Scrapbook, between 1950-1953
University of Denver Pioneers athletics scrapbook consisting of clippings about DU sports, including clippings pertaining to ice hockey, basketball, and football.
University of Denver Basketball History and Record Book, 1959
Photocopy of men's basketball history and record book from 1958 featuring schedules, rosters, results, and records.
University of Denver Cheerleaders and Men's Football Team, between 1930-1940
Set of two photographic negatives of University of Denver Pioneer cheerleaders and men's football team.
University of Denver Coaches John Roning and Willy Schaeffler, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coach John Roning (left) and ski coach Willy Schaeffler (right) point to an image on the wall.
University of Denver Flag Football Game, between 1984-1985
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers students play a flag football game.
University of Denver Football 1955, 1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football highlights from the 1955 season.