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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 142 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Recreational Female Tennis Players, between 1945-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0059.00068
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers recreational female tennis players huddle around one another along the court.

Dates: between 1945-1960

University of Denver Recreational Female Tennis Players, between 1945-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0059.00070
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers recreational female tennis players pose for a group portrait.

Dates: between 1945-1960

University of Denver Recreational Football, 1953 December

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00136
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) male students, one of whom is in a letterman's jacket, play intramural football in Denver, Colorado in December 1953.

Dates: 1953 December

University of Denver Recreational Frisbee Player, between 1970-1980

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00136
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) male student, shirtless and in shorts, tosses a frisbee disc up into the air in a field. A motorcycle is visible in the parking lot in the background.

Dates: between 1970-1980

University of Denver Recreational Frisbee Player, between 1970-1980

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00137
Abstract

A University of Denver (DU) male student, outdoors and in a field, prepares to catch a disc.

Dates: between 1970-1980

University of Denver Recreational Ice Skater, between 1965-1966

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00175.00001
Abstract

A University of Denver (DU) female student skates at the Field House Arena ice hockey rink in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1965-1966

University of Denver Recreational Ice Skater, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00125
Abstract

University of Denver recreational female skater practices in the DU Field House Arena ice rink.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Recreational Ice Skater, 2001

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0003.00121
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) recreational male ice skater prepares to take a jump in the Joy Burns Ice Arena in the Daniel L. Ritchie Center for Sports and Wellness in Denver, Colorado in 2001.

Dates: 2001

University of Denver Recreational Ice Skaters, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00124
Abstract

University of Denver male recreational ice skater makes a jump over another male skater in the DU Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado, in 1954.

Dates: 1954

University of Denver Recreational Ice Skating, between 1965-1965

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00175
Abstract

Contact sheet of 25 35 mm. photographic negatives taken of University of Denver students as they receive ice skating instruction at the Field House Arena ice hockey rink.

Dates: between 1965-1965