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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 856 Collections and/or Records:

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

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00189
Abstract

Four University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose for a group portrait on the football field.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1953-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00201
Abstract

Two unidentified University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players stretch out their arms and pose for a photograph together.

Dates: between 1953-1960

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

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00205
Abstract

Two University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players rush forwards towards the camera with a football in their hands.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Players, 1955 November 24

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00055
Abstract

Four University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players, in various states of undress, eat hot dogs in the locker room in November 1955. DU player (77) on the bottom row, far right, is wearing a home uniform. Two lockers on the far right are visible, and read (left to right) ''Kaldi'' and ''Huber.''

Dates: 1955 November 24

University of Denver Men's Football Players, 1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00071
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers men's football team members, right halfback Tarzan Honor (47) and fullback Dick Gupton (31), pose for a group portrait on the field at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1955

University of Denver Men's Football Players, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00074
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers quarterback Jim Bowen (16, in sombrero) holds up a blanket that reads ''DU Pioneers'' like a bullfighter as his teammate prepares to run through it on the field at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1954

University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1955-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00080
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers men's football players (left to right, 70, 80, and 78) run during a practice at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1955-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Players, 1955-1957

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00133
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose together during practice. George Colbert can be seen standing on the left.

Dates: 1955-1957

University of Denver Men's Football Players, 1925

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00269
Abstract

Individual portraits of 1925 University of Denver men's football team members Walter Chapman and Neville Chase are displayed on a page of the DU Kynewisbok yearbook. Re-photographed mounted slide, halftone photomechanical print from the 1926 Kynewisbok, page 257.

Dates: 1925

University of Denver Men's Football Players, between 1956-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00030
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers men's football players pose in play formation as head coach John Roning stands to the side with a whistle during a team practice at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1956-1960