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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:

Sports - Football, 1908-1989

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0006
Abstract

Black and white negatives and prints; and color prints and slides of football at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1908-1989

Spring Football at Denver University 1950, 1950

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0024.00091
Abstract

1950 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football information guide featuring team roster, coaching staff, individual player information, and schedule.

Dates: 1950

Spring Football Practice at the University of Denver, 1953

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0024.00097
Abstract

1953 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football information featuring team roster, coaching staff, individual player information, and schedule.

Dates: 1953

Spring Sports at Denver U. 1949, 1949

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0028.00032
Abstract

1949 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers spring sports information guide for press, radio, and television. Sports include men's football, men's baseball, men's golf, men's tennis, and men's track. Contents of the guide include individual sport schedules, rosters, coaching staffs, records, and statistics.

Dates: 1949

The Football Team, 1906

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00035
Abstract

The 1906 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team poses for a group portrait on a wooden floor in front of a curtain. Managers Ralph W. Smith (third row far left) and J. Milo Tait (second row far right) are pictured in suits. Captain Robert Harmon is pictured in the second row, second from the left. Coach John Koehler pictured in third row center. Reproduced in the 1908 Kynewisbok, volume10, page 97.

Dates: 1906

Traditions - May Days 1951-1952, 1951-1952

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0142.0010
Abstract

Black and white negatives related to May Days activities from 1951-1952 at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1951-1952

Unidentified University of Denver Men's Football Affiliate, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00134
Abstract

Unidentified University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football affiliate poses for a portrait.

Dates: between 1950-1960

Unidentified University of Denver Men's Football Affiliate, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00135
Abstract

Unidentified University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football affiliate poses for a portrait.

Dates: between 1950-1960

United States Air Force Academy vs. University of Denver, November 8, 1958, Denver Colorado, 1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00044
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver football game against United States Air Force Academy on November 8, 1958 at University of Denver Stadium, Denver, Colorado. Air Force produced program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, individual player portraits, Air Force Academy songs and yells, essay on cadet life including photographs (p. 16-17), essay on University of Denver (p. 23), 1958 rule changes. Cover illustration by Lon Keller.

Dates: 1958

University of Denver 1884-1885 Football Team Portrait, 1884-1885

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0412.00048
Abstract

The 1884/85 University of Denver football team poses for a team portrait.

Dates: 1884-1885