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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 1107 Collections and/or Records:

Football - Proposal to Reinstate DU Football, 1979

 File
Identifier: U300.04.0399.0025
Abstract

Articles about opinions of reinstating DU Football, proposals and cost estimates, and memorandums.

Dates: 1979

Football Prospectus University of Denver 1941, 1941

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0024.00089
Abstract

1941 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football guide featuring coaching staff, individual player information, and schedule. Missing page with team roster.

Dates: 1941

Football - Race Issue, 1905

 File
Identifier: U300.04.0399.0024
Abstract

Photocopies of newspaper articles about DU Football and the issue of race.

Dates: 1905

Football - Reunions and Award Dinners, between 1957-1996

 File
Identifier: U300.04.0399.0016
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football award dinner programs, reunion fliers, and alumni letters.

Dates: between 1957-1996

Football (Season Ticket Brochure), between 1948-1967

 File
Identifier: U300.06.0021.0036
Abstract

Men's football rosters, statistics, scores, schedules, ticket information from 1948-1967.

Dates: between 1948-1967

Football Stadium

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0136.0034.00001.00002
Abstract

The image depicts a football stadium next to a parking lot filled with cars, affiliated with the University of Denver, undate.

Dates: 1890-1970

Football Team in Hollywood on Way to Hawaii with Movie Star, between 1935-1940

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00036
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team poses for a group portrait at Paramount Pictures in Hollywood, California with actress Dorothy Lamour en route to Hawaii. Coach William ''Navy Bill'' Saunders and Ed Haynes are both pictured.

Dates: between 1935-1940

Former University of Denver Men's Football Player Ed Estlow, between 1950-1970

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00108
Abstract

Former University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Ed Estlow holds up his old jersey, number 26, while posing for a portrait.

Dates: between 1950-1970

Former University of Denver Men's Football Players, 1996 October 24-27

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0012.00119
Abstract

Former University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose for a photograph during a reunion held in October 1996. Ed Estlow tosses a ball in the air and John Woudenberg is pictured on the far right.

Dates: 1996 October 24-27

Former University of Denver Men's Football Players, 1996 October 24-27

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0012.00120
Abstract

Former University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players stand next to each other at a reunion held in October 1996. In the middle is John Woudenberg and on the right is Ed Estlow.

Dates: 1996 October 24-27