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 325 Collections and/or Records:
Football Digest, Univ. of Colorado vs. Univ. of Denver, Thursday, November 23, 1944, 1944
Football Digest, Univ. of Colorado vs. Univ. of Denver, Thursday, November 23, 1944, 1944
Program for the University of Denver football game against University of Colorado on Thursday, November 23, 1944 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits. Program came with multiple covers illustrated by Lon Keller, this is version B: A smiling young woman wearing a military cap at a jaunty angle.
Football Digest, Univ. of Wyoming v. Univ. of Denver, Saturday, October 17, 1942, 1942
Program for the University of Denver football game against the University of Wyoming on October 17, 1942 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits. Color cover illustration signed ''Jack Fagan.''
Football Digest : University of Denver, Colorado Agricultural College, October 6, 1933, 1933
Program for the University of Denver football game against the Colorado Agricultural College on October 6, 1933 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits, 1933 major rule changes, color cover illustration ''Block that Kick!'' and a brief descriptive writing sketch ''Our Cover Page -- 'Block that Kick!''' on p. [13].
Football Digest : University of Denver, Colorado School of Mines, September 22, 1933, 1933
Football Digest: University of Denver vs. Colorado Mines, September 24, 1937, 1937 September 24
Program for the University of Denver (DU) football game against Colorado School of Mines on September 24, 1937 at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits.
Football Digest, University of Denver vs. Wyoming, Nov. 5, 1932, 1932
Program for the University of Denver football game against the University of Wyoming on November 5, 1932 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits. Color cover illustration signed ''Wolfin Barger.''
''Grizzly Kickoff'', Denver vs. Montana, ''Homecoming'', Dornblaser Field, Saturday, October 8, 1955, 1955
Program for the University of Denver football game against Montana State University Saturday, October 8, 1955 at Dornblaser Field in Missoula, Montana. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits, photographs of buildings on the Montana State campus with information about the departments housed in them, a salute to the NCAA on its 50th anniversary, 1955 football rules changes. Cover illustration by Lon Keller.
Hockey Alumni - Professional Activities, 1974-1992
2 color prints of alumni of the hockey program at the University of Denver who achieved success in professional hockey, including Craig Patrick hoisting the Stanley Cup as general manager of the NHL Pittsburgh Penguins; and an official group portrait of the 1974 NHL Chicago Blackhawks, including DU alumni Keith Magnuson, Lynn Powis, Rob Palmer, and Cliff Koroll.
Hockey Team Portraits, Signed and unsigned, between 1960-1970
5 black and white prints of group portraits of University of Denver men's hockey teams from years including 1960-61, 1962-63, and 1968-69, some of them signed by all members of the team.