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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 64 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Football Stadium Construction, 1925 September 9

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0050.00042
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Stadium photograph taken during construction in 1925. Image shows members of the construction crew working on the home stands.

Dates: 1925 September 9

University of Denver Football Stadium Construction, 1925 April 23

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Identifier: U300.01.0050.00043
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Stadium photograph taken during construction in 1925. Image shows a leveled dirt field where the grass field will be located.

Dates: 1925 April 23

University of Denver Football Stadium Construction, 1925 October 10

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Identifier: U300.01.0050.00044
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Stadium photograph taken during construction in 1925. Image shows a large group of individuals in the lower level of the home stands.

Dates: 1925 October 10

University of Denver Football Stadium Field, between 1950-1960

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Identifier: U300.01.0389.00066
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Football stadium grass field covered in snow with a plow moving across and clearing the field.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Football Stadium Field, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0389.00067
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Football stadium grass field covered in snow with a plow moving across and clearing the field.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Spectators, 1954 September

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Identifier: U300.01.0389.00069
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Football stadium stands filled with spectators during a night game.

Dates: 1954 September

University of Denver Men's Football Spectators, 1926

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Identifier: U300.01.0389.00080
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Football stadium stands filled with spectators during a game.

Dates: 1926

University of Denver Men's Football Stadium, between 1925-1935

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Identifier: U300.01.0009.00032.00001
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football stadium.

Dates: between 1925-1935

University of Denver Stadium, between 1945-1960

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Identifier: U300.01.0004.00128.00001
Abstract

Aerial view of the University of Denver (DU) stadium during a men's football game in Denver, Colorado. Quonset huts and veterans' housing are visible in the foreground.

Dates: between 1945-1960

University of Denver Stadium, between 1940-1960

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Identifier: U300.01.0004.00129
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers marching band performs at halftime during a near-capacity men's football night game, in a formation that spells out ''DU,'' at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1940-1960