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 302 Collections and/or Records:
Football Digest, University of Denver vs. Wyoming, Nov. 5, 1932, 1932
Program for the University of Denver football game against the University of Wyoming on November 5, 1932 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits. Color cover illustration signed ''Wolfin Barger.''
''Grizzly Kickoff'', Denver vs. Montana, ''Homecoming'', Dornblaser Field, Saturday, October 8, 1955, 1955
Program for the University of Denver football game against Montana State University Saturday, October 8, 1955 at Dornblaser Field in Missoula, Montana. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits, photographs of buildings on the Montana State campus with information about the departments housed in them, a salute to the NCAA on its 50th anniversary, 1955 football rules changes. Cover illustration by Lon Keller.
Hockey Alumni - Professional Activities, 1974-1992
2 color prints of alumni of the hockey program at the University of Denver who achieved success in professional hockey, including Craig Patrick hoisting the Stanley Cup as general manager of the NHL Pittsburgh Penguins; and an official group portrait of the 1974 NHL Chicago Blackhawks, including DU alumni Keith Magnuson, Lynn Powis, Rob Palmer, and Cliff Koroll.
Hockey Team Portraits, Signed and unsigned, between 1960-1970
5 black and white prints of group portraits of University of Denver men's hockey teams from years including 1960-61, 1962-63, and 1968-69, some of them signed by all members of the team.
Iowa State, Denver, Clyde Williams Field, Ames, Iowa, Sept. 17, 1955, 1955
Program for the University of Denver football game against Iowa State College September 17, 1955 at Clyde Williams Field in Ames, Iowa. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits, Iowa State cheer squad portrait, Iowa State marching band portrait. Opening day game for Iowa State and band day with over 50 high school marching bands participating. Cover illustration by Lon Keller.
Lacrosse Team, 1988 April
Partial roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives taken of the University of Denver Pioneers men's lacrosse team in front of the Mary Reed Building and Penrose Library in Denver, Colorado in April 1988.
Montana vs. Denver, October 8, 1954, University of Denver Stadium, 1954 October 8
Program for the University of Denver (DU) football game against the University of Montana on October 8, 1954 at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits.
New Mexico vs. Denver, University of Denver Stadium, November 8th, 1952, Official Program, 1952 November 8
Program for the University of Denver (DU) football game against the University of New Mexico on November 8, 1952 at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits.
Official Football Program, Utah State, Denver University, Saturday, November 13, 1954, U.S.A.C. Stadium, Logan, 1954
Program for the University of Denver football game against Utah State Agricultural College on November 13, 1954 at U.S.A.C stadium in Logan, Utah. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, individual player portraits. Cover illustration by Lon Keller.
Official Football Program, Utah vs. Denver, Band Night, Saturday, October 16, 8:00 P. M., 1954
Program for the University of Denver football game against University of Utah on October 16, 1954 at Ute stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits. Program also contains agenda, half-time show program and high school bands participating in the University of Utah's Seventh Annual Band Night. Cover illustration by Willard Mullin.