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 16519 Collections and/or Records:
1965 University of Denver Men's Baseball Team, 1965
Contact sheet made from 6 35 mm. photographic negatives taken of the 1965 University of Denver Pioneers men's baseball team on the DU baseball field in Denver, Colorado.
1965 University of Denver Men's Baseball Team, 1965
The 1965 University of Denver Pioneers men's baseball team poses for a group portrait on the DU baseball field in Denver, Colorado.
1965 University of Denver Ski Team, 1965
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers 1965 ski team poses for a portrait. From left to right: coach Willy Schaeffler, Oivind Skauerud, Erik Jansen, Harald Bjerke, Ronald Downing, Richard McManus, Spencer Bocks, Michael Allsop, Donald Brooks, Robert Kiessel, Fredrick Chaffee, Jon Terje Overland, Steinar Fjeldheim, and Robert Kettenhofen.
1966 University of Denver Lacrosse Guide, 1966
1966 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers comb-bound men's lacrosse rosters, results, and copies of newspaper clippings.
1966 University of Denver Men's Golf Team, 1966
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's golf team poses for a group portrait. From left to right: Head coach Murray Armstrong, Gary Burton, Steve Stitt, Ken Lauerman, Randy Wolf, Dave Bassett, and Paul Kunkel.
1966 University of Denver Men's Ski Team and Coaches, 1966
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team and coaches pose for a group portrait. Back row (l-r): Steinar Fjeldheim, J. Chris Beattie, Michael E. Davenport, Ansten Samuelstuen, Coach Willy Schaeffler, Dennis M. McCoy, Jon Terje Overland, Walter H. Falk. Front row (l-r): Harald A. Bjerke, Oivind Skauerud, David J. Durrance, Michael G. Allsop, Donald J. Brooks.
1967-68 Sports University of Denver, 1967-1968
1967-1968 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers sports information guide for press, radio, and television. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, men's wrestling, men's swimming, men's gymnastics, men's soccer, men's baseball, men's track, men's golf, and men's tennis. Contents of the guide include individual sport schedules, rosters, coaching staffs, records, and statistics.
1967-1968 University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team, between 1967-1968
The 1967-1968 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team poses for a group portrait. Coach Doug DeWitt kneels in the center of the photograph. Standing behind him are (l-r): Frank Swanson, Ross Phillips, Steve Eivins, Cliff Gauthier, Jim Castles, Jeff Baird, Tim Parsons, Ron Mustain, Fred Schamberger, Dennis Bailey, Vince Nicoletti, Gene Takamine, and Jerry Schirm.
1967-1968 University of Denver Men's Gymnastics Team, between 1967-1968
The 1967-1968 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's gymnastics team poses for a group portrait. Coach Doug DeWitt kneels in the center of the photograph. Standing behind him are (l-r): Frank Swanson, Ross Phillips, Steve Eivins, Cliff Gauthier, Jim Castles, Jeff Baird, Tim Parsons, Ron Mustain, Fred Schamberger, Dennis Bailey, Vince Nicoletti, Gene Takamine, and Jerry Schirm.