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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 325 Collections and/or Records:

Denver Pioneers 2000-01 Basketball Media Guide, between 2000-2001

 Item
Identifier: U300.02.0006.0013.00002
Abstract

Media guide for 2000-2001 University of Denver Pioneers men's basketball team. Media guide includes individual and team portraits and profiles, administrator and staff profiles, statistics, records, and schedules.

Dates: between 2000-2001

Denver vs. Iowa State, Sept. 26, 1941, 1941 September 26

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0084.00010
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver (DU) football game against Iowa State College on September 26, 1941 at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits.

Dates: 1941 September 26

Denver vs. San Jose State, October 25, 1958, Spartan Stadium, 1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00043
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver football game against San Jose State College on October 25, 1958 at Spartan Stadium, San Jose, California. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, individual player portraits. Cover illustration by R. Vrooman.

Dates: 1958

DU Championship Ski Team with Chancellor Ritchie and Trophy, circa 2001

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0003.00001
Abstract

Photographic image of Chancellor Ritchie holding a skiiing tropy, standing in front of a group of students. Believed to be one of the DU championship ski teams, perhaps 2000 or 2001. At the University of Denver, circa 2001.

Dates: circa 2001

DU Men's Basketball Team, 1953 May

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0071.0005.00001
Abstract

Group shot of a men's basketball team at the University of Denver in the Alumni Gym with a basketball hoop in the background. Eight members of the team are standing, and five are kneeling in front of them; the player on the far left is handing a basketball to a coach. The players are wearing long pants and white DU T-shirts and are all looking in the direction of the coach.

Dates: 1953 May

Eddie Miller Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M281
Abstract Born in Leetonia (now part of Hibbing), Minnesota, Eddie Miller was a hockey player and coach. He was a member of the first hockey team at the University of Denver, and in 1952 became the first DU player to win All-American honors. He played on the US national hockey team in 1958 and later coached high school hockey in Baudette and Wayzata, Minnesota. The Eddie Miller Papers contain material related to his sports career at the University of Denver and elsewhere. The material was gathered...
Dates: 1949-2000

Field Hockey, between 1974-1983

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0001.00001
Abstract

Roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives of individual, group, and team portraits of the University of Denver Pioneers women's field hockey team, taken adjacent to the DU Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1974-1983

Field Hockey Team, between 1980-1988

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00170
Abstract

Partial roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives of group portraits taken of the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women's field hockey team.

Dates: between 1980-1988

Football at The University of Denver, 1954, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00047
Abstract Triple punched photocopy of 1954 40 page typed University of Denver football publicity pamphlet held together with two brads. Cover illustration colored in with permanent marker. Contains introduction, general information on the University of Denver Stadium and ticket prices, 1954 football schedule, 1953 football results, football history at University of Denver, brief biographies of administrative, coaching and playing personnel, football roster, records and statistics, D.U. opponents,...
Dates: 1954

Football Digest, Colo. Mines vs. Univ. of Denver, Friday September 24, 1943, 1943

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00012
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver football game against the Colorado School of Mines on September 24, 1943 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits. Color cover illustration signed ''Lon Keller''.

Dates: 1943