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 861 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Men's Football Coaches, between 1955-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coaches measure the height of the grass on the field. One coach kneels on one knee while the other lays flat on his stomach.
University of Denver Men's Football Coaches, 1953
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coach Bob Blackman points towards a chalk board with the upcoming 1953 schedule for the season as end coach Dick Tomlinson and line coach Jack Musick watch and listen.
University of Denver Men's Football Coaches and Chancellor Alter, between 1953-1955
University of Denver Pioneers men's football coaching staff pose with a member of the DU administration. DU chancellor Chester M. Alter (bottom row, left) and football coach Bob Blackman (bottom row, right) are pictured.
University of Denver Men's Football Coaches Bo Bolinger and John Lattner, between 1959-1960
Contact sheet with two images of University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coaches Bo Bolinger and John Lattner posing for a photograph on the field.
University of Denver Men's Football Coaches John Roning and Rusty Fairly, between 1956-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coach and former DU football player Rusty Fairly points to his toes as his leg is wrapped in a cast and he holds a crutch in his left hand. Men's football coach John Roning points at the injured foot as well.
University of Denver Men's Football Coaches Tom Benich and Rusty Fairly, between 1956-1958
Contact sheet with two images of University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coaches Tom Benich and Rusty Fairly posing for a photograph on the field.
University of Denver Men's Football Ephemera, 1954
DU men's football laminated football tickets, photocopies of newspaper clippings, football scholarship reports, and eligibility form.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1960 September 23
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players hoist head coach John Roning as they celebrate a win after a game.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1910-1930
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team competes in a game.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1910-1930
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team competes in a game.