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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. University of Colorado at Boulder Men's Football Game, 1927

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00060
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers men's football team fights for possession of the ball during a game at the University of Denver stadium against the University of Colorado Buffaloes on Thanksgiving Day, 1927. DU won the game against the CU Buffs, 18-0.

Dates: 1927

University of Denver vs. University of New Mexico Men's Football Game, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00125
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Larry Ross (88) jumps into the air and catches a pass during a game.

Dates: 1954

University of Denver vs. University of New Mexico Men's Football Game, 1956 October 26

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0052.00029
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player prepares to tackle an opposing New Mexico player who runs towards the DU player while holding the back during a game from October, 1956.

Dates: 1956 October 26

University of Denver vs. University of New Mexico Men's Football Game, 1955 October 20

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Identifier: U300.01.0012.00020
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player attempts to avoid a block by an opposing University of New Mexico Lobos defender as he chases a player (42) in possession of the ball on his way to a touchdown. The scoreboard in the background shows no score and a first down with ten yards to go for the opposition in a game at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado on October 20, 1955.

Dates: 1955 October 20

University of Denver vs. University of New Mexico Men's Football Game, 1957 November 8

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0009.00018
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (66) intercepts a pass during a game against New Mexico.

Dates: 1957 November 8