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 Stadium, 1957 November
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football stadium painted before a game against Air Force.
University of Denver Men's Football Stadium Commemorative Plaque, 1971
Close-up view of the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football stadium commemorative plaque made after the destruction of the stadium.
University of Denver Men's Football Team, 1942
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team huddles around their coaches during a practice in Denver, Colorado. Head football coach Ellison Ketchum is pictured kneeling on the left.
University of Denver Men's Football Team, between 1900-1920
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team poses for a portrait.
University of Denver Men's Football Team, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team pose for a team photograph in the grass while in practice uniforms. The bottom row is in ready formation while the top row stand with their hands on their knees.
University of Denver Men's Football Team, between 1955-1959
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team pose together for a team photograph in the bleachers of the University of Denver (DU) Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Football Team, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team with coaches pose for a team photograph.
University of Denver Men's Football Team, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players run onto the practice field.
University of Denver Men's Football Team, between 1900-1920
The University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team poses for a group portrait against a plain backdrop.
University of Denver Men's Football Team, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team cheers at an airport. Coach Bob Blackman and Chancellor Alter lead the cheering.