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 615 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Men's Football Player Jim Bowen, between 1953-1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Jim Bowen (16) poses for a photograph with a baseball glove in his left hand while holding a football over his head as if in mid-wind up to pitch.
University of Denver Men's Football Player Jim Bowen and Coach Bob Blackman, between 1954-1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Jimmy Bowen and coach Bob Blackman pose for a portrait. Jimmy Bowen has on a poncho that reads ''Aztecas'' while the coach Bob Blackman stands next to him and laughs.
University of Denver Men's Football Player Jim Bowen and Coach Bob Blackman, between 1954-1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Jimmy Bowen and coach Bob Blackman pose for a portrait. Jimmy Bowen has on a poncho that reads ''Aztecas'' while coach Bob Blackman stands next to him.
University of Denver Men's Football Player Jim Epperson, between 1956-1959
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Jim Epperson stretches out his body to catch the ball as the ball hits his hands.
University of Denver Men's Football Player Joe Strasser, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Joe Strasser (82, right end) poses for a portrait.
University of Denver Men's Football Player Joe Strasser, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Joe Strasser (82, right end) poses for a portrait.
University of Denver Men's Football Player John Hayhurst, 1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player John Hayhurst (80) catches the ball while posing for a photograph on the field.
University of Denver Men's Football Player John Hayhurst, 1959
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player John Hayhurst (80) poses for a photograph with his hands on his hips.
University of Denver Men's Football Player John Mette, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player John Mette poses for a portrait in a DU sports jacket. Image used in 1954 football game programs.
University of Denver Men's Football Player John Mette, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player John Mette (68, right guard) poses for a portrait.