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 987 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Athlete Scrapbook, between 1932-1935
University of Denver Pioneers scrapbook originally belonging to Bill Young of Longmont. Consists of clippings and ephemera from Young's high school days as well as clippings about Young's participation in DU men's basketball and football.
University of Denver Athletic Hall of Fame Plaque, 2002
Wooden plaque with gold plating depicting the likeness of Frank Moore Jr., a University of Denver 2002 Hall of Fame inductee for his efforts in men's tennis and basketball between 1941-1943. Gold plating includes an engraving describing his accomplishments.
University of Denver Athletics Collage, between 1986-1990
A collage dedicated to University of Denver (DU) athletics featuring painted representations of Pioneer athletes in the following sports: swimming, soccer, lacrosse, ice hockey, tennis, basketball, gymnastics, baseball, and volleyball.
University of Denver Athletics Collage, between 1986-1990
A collage dedicated to University of Denver (DU) athletics featuring painted representations of Pioneer athletes in the following sports: swimming, soccer, lacrosse, ice hockey, tennis, basketball, gymnastics, baseball, and volleyball.
University of Denver Athletics Scrapbook, between 1953-1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers scrapbook consisting of clippings about athletics, which include such sports as basketball, football, and ice hockey.
University of Denver Athletics Scrapbook, between 1950-1953
University of Denver Pioneers athletics scrapbook consisting of clippings about DU sports, including clippings pertaining to ice hockey, basketball, and football.
University of Denver Band, between 1965-1979
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers band plays during a basketball game as fans watch in the background.
University of Denver Basketball 1970-71, 1970-1971
1970-1971 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball guide featuring a message from the head coach, schedules, and a season ticket order form.
University of Denver Basketball 1971-72, 1971-1972
1971-1972 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball guide featuring a message from the head coach, team roster, schedules, and a season ticket order form.
University of Denver Basketball 1976-77, 1976-1977
1976-1977 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball media guide featuring team rosters, coaching staff, statistics, individual player information, and schedules.