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 Football Player, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football player (14) poses for a portrait.
University of Denver Football Player and Coach John Roning, between 1956-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football player and coach John Roning pose with a copy of the Rocky Mountain News, reading, ''DU is Victor in Weird Game.''
University of Denver Football Player and Unidentified Man, between 1955-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player and unidentified man paint and inspect football helmets.
University of Denver Football Player Terry Schiessler, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football player Terry Schiessler poses for a portrait.
University of Denver Football Players, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose for a portrait in the locker room. Back row far left is identified as Willie Anthony, and back row far right is identified as Bob Burkey.
University of Denver Football Players, between 1955-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football player has his shoulder pads adjusted by another player while holding his helmet.
University of Denver Football Players, between 1957-1958
Three University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose for a group portrait on a stadium ladder. Identified in the middle is Danny Loos, and beneath him is Melvin Johnson.
University of Denver Football Players Dick Herman and Charles Olson, 1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football players Dick Herman and Charles Olson pose for a portrait.
University of Denver Football Players Sal Cesario and Jack Work, 1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football players Sal Cesario (78) practices lead blocking with his shoulders squared and his head down as Jack Work (24) runs behind him with the ball in his hand.
University of Denver Football Practice, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football coach demonstrates game tactics during practice.