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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 1150 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver vs. Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College Men's Football Game, between 1955-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0052.00026
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player prepares to pass the ball during a game against Colorado A&M.

Dates: between 1955-1960

University of Denver vs. Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College Men's Football Game, between 1955-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0052.00027
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player is tackled by an opposing player while running with the ball during a game.

Dates: between 1955-1960

University of Denver vs. Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0052.00032
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player rushes an opposing Colorado A&M quarterback (12) who looks for a teammate to pass the ball to before getting sacked during a game.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver vs. Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College Men's Football Game, between 1950-1956

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0029.00098
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player breaks an attempted tackle by an opposing Colorado A&M opponent during a game.

Dates: between 1950-1956

University of Denver vs. Colorado College Men's Football Game, 1954 September 17

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00124
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Charles DeLuca and opposing Colorado College players Ed Ficek (77) and Walt Bennett (83) watch as a referee calls the outcome from the coin toss during a night game on September 17, 1954 in the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Members of the Air Force Academy are present in the center wearing DU hats.

Dates: 1954 September 17