University of Denver

Organization

Staff Only

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 6 Collections and/or Records:

AcU - Physical Education Horseback Riding Photos, 1936-1970

File

Identifier: U201.01.0071.0008

Abstract

Contains black and white images and contact sheets of images relating to phsyical education horseback riding.

Dates: 1936-1970

Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 71

Physical Education - Horseback Riding, 1936

Item

Identifier: U201.01.0071.0008.00002

Abstract

Two riders jump horses over a rail jump as part of a physical education activity at the University of Denver while three others look on.

Dates: 1936

Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U201, University of Denver Historical Photograph Collection / Photographs, Subject Files / Box 71 / AcU - Physical Education Horseback Riding Photos

Student Part of the Equestrian Club, 1999

Item

Identifier: U300.01.0004.00089

Abstract

A member of the University of Denver (DU) Equestrian Club rides a horse on an English saddle in 1999. A barn is visible in the background.

Dates: 1999

Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 4