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 136 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Paul Collins, between 1956-1959
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member Paul Collins takes off from the starting blocks.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Phil Caine, 1954 April 17
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Phil Caine jumps over a hurdle at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado on April 17, 1954.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Phil Caine, 1954 April 17
A University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Phil Caine jumps over a hurdle at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado on April 17, 1954. The football scoreboard is visible in the background.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Plato Selavenitis, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member and shot-putter Plato Selavenitis poses holding a shot. Duplicate photo included.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Steve Schray, 1971
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member Steve Schray leaps over a hurdle.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Tom Griffiths, 1951
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Tom Griffiths poses with a pole vault at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Walt Gibson, between 1960-1965
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Walt Gibson practices hurdles in the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Warren Blair, 1953 May 16
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Warren Blair performs the high jump at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado on May 16, 1953.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members, between 1962-1964
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field runners finish a race at nearly the same time. Runner Frank James is pictured left.
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.