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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 797 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver vs. University of New Mexico Men's Football Game, 1957 November 8

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0009.00018
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (66) intercepts a pass during a game against New Mexico.

Dates: 1957 November 8

University of Denver vs. University of New Mexico Men's Freshman Football Game, 1957 November 8

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0029.00080
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's freshman football player (23) makes a tackle during a game against New Mexico at Zimmerman Field in Albuquerque, New Mexico on November 8, 1957

Dates: 1957 November 8

University of Denver vs. University of Wichita Men's Football Game, 1954 October 22

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0029.00093
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Larry Ross (88) holds back teammate Danny Biro (32) before he runs into a fallen opposing Wichita player who has been tackled while holding the ball during a game played on October 22, 1954. Teammate Jack LaSalle (66) is visible on the left.

Dates: 1954 October 22