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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 24 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00011
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers football player (55) runs with the football as teammates (78) and (82) block for him during a game at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1950-1955

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00017
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers football player (20) runs with the ball as teammate (31) blocks the opposition during a men's football game at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1950-1955

University of Denver vs. United States Air Force Academy Men's Football Game, 1955 October 8

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00104
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player follows an Air Force player who has just received a pass during a game.

Dates: 1955 October 8

University of Denver vs. Utah State Agricultural College Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00124
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players tackle an opposing Utah State player who runs up the middle of the field with the ball for a touchdown during a game.

Dates: between 1950-1960