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 150 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members, 1955
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team members practice hurdles at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado. Runner Willie Jackson takes the lead. Reproduced in the 1955 Kynewisbok, page 91.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members, between 1962-1964
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team members run on the track at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado. Team member Frank James is pictured in the foreground.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members, 1964 April 20
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team photos, including individuals running on the track, lining up at the starting line and catapulting.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members, 1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team members John Murphy, Victor Poirier, and Tony Perry pose for a group portrait.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members with Coach, 1964 October 14
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field members posing on the field with team coach.
University of Denver Spring Sports Scrapbook, between 1957-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers spring sports scrapbook consisting of clippings about the men's baseball, men's track and field, and men's tennis teams.
University of Denver Track and Field Athletes, between 1955-1965
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field athletes run up the DU Football Stadium steps during a practice.
University of Denver Track and Field Team Member, between 1965-1971
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member poses for a portrait while in motion to perform a shot put throw.
University of Denver Track and Field Team Member, between 1955-1965
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member poses for a portrait.
University of Denver Track and Field Team Member Dale Thompson, between 1952-1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member Dale Thompson poses for a portrait.