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 624 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1957
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Dan Loos (31) runs with the football during a near-capacity game.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960
University of Denver Pioneers football player (15) prepares to pass the ball as the crowd watches from the stands during a game at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team lines up in formation at the line of scrimmage to snap the ball during a game. The bleachers are half full of spectators.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1955 October 8
University of Denver Pioneers men's football player is tackled with the ball by two opposing players as the DU quarterback, Jim Bowen (16), lies on the ground during a home game at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado on October 8, 1955.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1955
University of Denver Pioneers men's football player runs with the ball as his teammates block for him during a game at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1955
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.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1955
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.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (43) runs with the ball as a teammate (86) blocks for him during a night game.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1959-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coach John Roning points towards the action on the field while standing next to the sideline on the Pioneers bench during a game.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1955-1956
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player runs with the ball as teammates Dick Gupton (31) and Joe Strasser (82) prepare to block during a game at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.