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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 619 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Men's Football Player Vince Birdin, 1959

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00066
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Vince Birdin (63) poses for a portrait.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Men's Football Player Vince Birdin, 1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00271.00001
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Vince Birdin (65) poses for a photograph on the field.

Dates: 1958

University of Denver Men's Football Player Vince Birdin, 1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00277.00002
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Vince Birdin (65) poses for a photograph on the field.

Dates: 1958

University of Denver Men's Football Player William Farkas, 1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00275.00002
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player William Farkas (74) poses for a photograph on the field.

Dates: 1958

University of Denver Men's Football Player Willie Jackson, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00068
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Willie Jackson (89, left end) poses for a portrait.

Dates: 1954

University of Denver Men's Football Player with Coach John Roning, between 1956-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00266
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player stands next to head coach John Roning while holding his helmet and overlooking a play on paper.

Dates: between 1956-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Player with Coach Rusty Fairly, between 1955-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00118
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player signs a cast on the right foot of football coach and former DU football player Rusty Fairly.

Dates: between 1955-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Player Ziegler, between 1957-1959

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00283.00002
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player [unidentified] Ziegler (19) prepares to throw the ball while posing for a photograph on the field.

Dates: between 1957-1959

University of Denver Men's Football Players, 1925

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00269
Abstract

Individual portraits of 1925 University of Denver men's football team members Walter Chapman and Neville Chase are displayed on a page of the DU Kynewisbok yearbook. Re-photographed mounted slide, halftone photomechanical print from the 1926 Kynewisbok, page 257.

Dates: 1925

University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1956-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00030
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers men's football players pose in play formation as head coach John Roning stands to the side with a whistle during a team practice at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1956-1960