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 856 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Men's Football Player Fred Mahaffey with Coach Bob Blackman and Chancellor Chester Alter, 1953 November
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Fred Mahaffey stands between University of Denver Chancellor Chester Alter (left) and head coach Bob Blackman.
University of Denver Men's Football Player Fred Tesone, between 1949-1954
University of Denver Pioneers men's football player Fred Tesone strikes a pose mid-air for the camera at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Football Player Fred Tesone, between 1949-1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Fred Tesone (61) jumps into the air with his legs lifted towards his torso, his left leg pointed forward. His left hand is stretched out while he holds the ball in his right hand.
University of Denver Men's Football Player Fred Tesone, between 1948-1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Fred Tesone jumps into the air and sticks his left arm to the side while holding the ball in the other hand.
University of Denver Men's Football Player Gary Alexander, 1959
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Gary Alexander (87) poses for a photograph on the field.
University of Denver Men's Football Player Gary Pinalto, 1959
1959 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Gary Pinalto (63) poses for a portrait.
University of Denver Men's Football Player George Colbert, 1955
1955 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player halfback George Colbert poses for a photograph in the Heisman Trophy pose with this arm stretched out and knee up for a photograph on the field.
University of Denver Men's Football Player Gilbert Dufell, 1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Gilbert Dufell (84) holds the ball up with his left hand while on the field.
University of Denver Men's Football Player in Locker Room, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player poses with an accordion in the locker room in Denver, Colorado. The lockers are marked, left to right: ''Mette, Holland, Nelson, Mucha, Halstead.''
University of Denver Men's Football Player Jack Girtin, 1947
1947 University of Denver Pioneers men's football quarterback Jack Girtin (17) poses in an away uniform with leather helmet for a portrait at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado.