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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 17760 Collections and/or Records:

1939 University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team, 1939

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0061.00114
Abstract

1939 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team poses for a group portrait. Reproduced in the 1939 Kynewisbok, page 272. Back row (l-r): Phil Schumann, Norman Maris, Dan Hoggatt, Bernard Wright, Kramish, Jack Daniel, Garth Haigh, Martin Morgan, Harry Shade, Bob Desserich, Beyer, Lee Doud, George Twombly. Front row: Harold McCormick, Robert King, Ring, Mike Jurich, Lafe McClard, Karl Hafen, Walter Peterson, Tibbetts, Wiles Hallock, Simon, and Coach Eddie Haynes.

Dates: 1939
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 61

1940 & 1937 D.U./C.U. Football Game Highlights, between 1937-1940

 Item
Identifier: U300.07.0429.00026
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game highlights from 1937 and 1940 for games against University of Colorado. Video an archival 16mm film transfer from 1997.

Dates: between 1937-1940
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Audio and Video Recordings / Box 429

1949 Football Information From the University of Denver, 1949

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Identifier: U300.05.0024.00090
Abstract

1949 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football information mailer featuring team roster, coaching staff, individual player information, season ticket order form, and schedule.

Dates: 1949
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Publications / Box 24

1953-1954 University of Denver Ski Team, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00023
Abstract The University of Denver (DU) ski team, 1954 National Collegiate Ski Champions, several of whom are holding trophies, pose for a group portrait at the airport with a sign that reads ''Welcome Home National Collegiate Ski Champions.'' Front row (left to right): John G. L'Orange ('55), Russell Crook ('55), Francis Wallace ('56), Coach Willy Schaeffler, David C. Shaw ('57), Glynn Cress ('57), Gunnar Jansen ('56). Back row: Dale F. Thompson ('55), Marvin L. Crawford ('54), Alvin Paul Wegeman...
Dates: 1954
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 4

1953 University of Denver Men's Freshman Football Team, 1953

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0010.00366
Abstract

1953 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football freshman team pose for a team photograph in the grass.

Dates: 1953
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 10

1954-55 University of Denver Winter Sports Information, 1954-1955

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Identifier: U300.05.0028.00002
Abstract

1954-1955 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers winter sports information guide for press, radio, and television. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, and men's swimming. Contents of the guide include individual sport schedules, rosters, coaching staffs, records, and statistics.

Dates: 1954-1955
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Publications / Box 28

1954 University of Denver Men's Freshman Football Team, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0010.00357
Abstract

1954 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's freshman football players pose together in two rows for a team photograph. Front row third from left Bob Huber (63), Willie Frank (47), and George Colbert (20) are visible.

Dates: 1954
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 10

1954 University of Denver Varsity Football Squad Skyline Conference Champions, 1954

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Identifier: U300.08.0430.00001
Abstract Image of the 1954 University of Denver varsity football squad and Skyline Conference champions superimposed on a wooden plaque. Back row (l-r): Bert Cooper, John Crawford, Joe Douglas (manager), Don Cushing (manager), Jack Musick (line coach), Wilber Volz (backfield coach), Dick Tomlinson (end coach), Earl Hamilton (freshman coach), Bob Blackman (head coach). Row four: Willie Jackson, Jim Pokipala, Jerry Nawrocki, Carl Halstead, Bob Burkey, Gary Nelson, Sel Elizondo, Charles Bernard,...
Dates: 1954
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Memorabilia / Box 430

1955 DU Football Highlights, 1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.07.0429.00020
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football highlights from 1955.

Dates: 1955
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Audio and Video Recordings / Box 429

1955 Football Outlook, 1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0024.00103
Abstract

1955 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football information featuring team roster, coaching staff, individual player information, and schedule.

Dates: 1955
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Publications / Box 24

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