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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 196 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Aerobics Class, between 1980-1990

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0388.00087
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) aerobics class in action.

Dates: between 1980-1990

University of Denver Apartment Interiors, 1954-1957

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Identifier: U201.01.0012.0007.00014
Abstract

Interior view of the University of Denver apartments in Denver, Colorado; students congregate in the basement lounge. One group is gathered talking, two girls study and in the background two listen to a girl playing piano. 1954-1957.

Dates: 1954-1957

University of Denver Cheerleader, 1954

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Identifier: U201.01.0088.0028.00002
Abstract

Photographic image of an unidentified University of Denver cheerleader giving the Air Academy Salute in 1954. The cheerleader is wearing a sweater that says "U of D", holding a gun, and wearing a hat. Behind her is a building to the right and trees to the left.

Dates: 1954

University of Denver Equestrienne, between 1985-2000

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0062.00047
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers equestrienne rides a horse.

Dates: between 1985-2000

University of Denver Equestrienne, between 1985-2000

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0062.00050
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers equestrienne rides a horse.

Dates: between 1985-2000

University of Denver Female Recreational Baseball Player, 1951 October

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Identifier: U300.01.0387.00305
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) female recreational baseball player poses for a portrait.

Dates: 1951 October

University of Denver Female Recreational Swimmers, 1954 May

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0387.00311
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers female recreational swimmers pose for a portrait on the diving board of the pool.

Dates: 1954 May

University of Denver Female Recreational Tennis Player, 1951 October

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0387.00304
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) female recreational tennis player poses for a portrait.

Dates: 1951 October

University of Denver Female Recreational Tennis Player, 1951 November

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0387.00314
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) female recreational tennis player poses for a portrait.

Dates: 1951 November

University of Denver Female Recreational Tennis Player, 1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0387.00315
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) female recreational tennis player prepares to serve the ball.

Dates: 1958