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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 105 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Football Information, 1947, 1947

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00046
Abstract 1947 University of Denver football typed publicity pamphlet. Contains brief history of the University of Denver, overview of position players, roster, thumbnail sketches of coaches, feature material on the individual players called ''pioneer cuff notes'', 1946 records and 1947 schedules of opponents, lifetime record with 1947 opponents, 1947-1948 basketball schedule, pertinent information on University of Denver: location, team nicknames, stadium, radio stations broadcasting games. Page 22,...
Dates: 1947

University of Denver, Football Information, 1956, Press - Radio - Television, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00051
Abstract University of Denver Football press book. Contains the University of Denver's 1956 varsity and freshman football season schedules, 1955 varsity and freshman results, brief biographies of DU coaching staff, 1956 schedule of games listed by opponent and including DU's past record with opponent, 1956 University of Denver Football Roster, player sketches, list of lettermen returning and not returning, name pronunciation guide, press and radio information. Cover and page 1 are embossed with...
Dates: 1956

University of Denver, Football Information, 1956, Press - Radio - Television, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00052
Abstract University of Denver Football press book. Contains the University of Denver's 1956 varsity and freshman football season schedules, 1955 varsity and freshman results, brief biographies of DU coaching staff, 1956 schedule of games listed by opponent and including DU's past record with opponent, 1956 University of Denver Football Roster, player sketches, list of lettermen returning and not returning, name pronunciation guide, press and radio information. Cover stamped: University of Denver...
Dates: 1956

University of Denver, Football Information, 1957, Press - Radio - Television, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00053
Abstract University of Denver Football press book. Contains the University of Denver's 1957 varsity and freshman football season schedules, 1956 varsity and freshman results, brief biographies of DU coaching staff, 1957 schedule of games listed by opponent and including DU's past record with opponent, 1957 University of Denver Football Roster, player sketches, list of lettermen returning and not returning, name pronunciation guide, press and radio information. Cover stamped: University of Denver...
Dates: 1957

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00106
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team watches the action of the game while on the sidelines.

Dates: between 1950-1955

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1952-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00114
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (31) is tackled by an opposing defender while running with the ball during a game.

Dates: between 1952-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1952-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00115
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (43) is tackled within a group of teammates and opposing defenders during a game.

Dates: between 1952-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00116
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (23) runs towards the outside of the field with the ball as an opposing defender gives chase during a game.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00117
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players surround an opposing player running with the ball as they attempt to tackle the player during a game.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00118
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players attempt to tackle an opposing player running with the ball as he lowers his shoulders during a game.

Dates: between 1950-1960