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 128 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Pioneers 80'-81' vs. Western Montana College Dec. 15, between 1980-1981
Basketball program for the University of Denver Pioneers men's basketball game vs Western Montana College in the DU Field House Arena on December 15, 1980. Program includes individual portraits of the basketball players, head coach Floyd Theard, the team roster, schedule, and team profiles. Folds out to full poster of individual basketball player, junior center Dwayne Russell.
University of Denver Ski Team, between 1975-1989
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers ski team with coach (far right, middle row) pose for a team photograph.
University of Denver Ski Team and Coaches, between 1970-1990
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team and coaches pose for a group portrait.
University of Denver Ski Team Members, between 1955-1956
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team members prepare for departure to South America on Braniff Airways. Pictured are (l-r): Will Olson, Dave Shaw, coach Willy Schaeffler, Henning Arstal, John Cress, and Tom Carter. Reproduced in the 1956 Kynewisbok, page 259.
University of Denver Ski Team Members and Coach, 1954
1954 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team members and coach Willy Schaeffler pose for a team picture with trophies. Identified are Gunnar Jansen, Will Olsen, Paul Wegeman, Glynn Cress, Ole Gotaas, and Dale Thompson.
University of Denver Women's Field Hockey Team, between 1974-1980
The University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women's field hockey team poses for a group portrait on the field in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Women's Field Hockey Team Members, between 1974-1983
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women's field hockey players pose for a group portrait in their game uniforms, holding field hockey sticks, in front of the Field House Arena.
University of Denver Women's Golf Team, between 1998-2000
The University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women's golf team and coach pose for a group portrait outdoors.