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 303 Collections and/or Records:
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, 1996-1997
1996-1997 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference guide book with information on the different schools and athletic programs associated with the conference. This edition marked the first year DU participated in division one athletics in baseball, men's and women's basketball, golf, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, and women's volleyball.
Second Annual Hoyt Brawner Memorial Invitational Basketball Tournament Representatives and Trophies, 1976 March
Four individuals talk and look over the trophies for the second annual Hoyt Brawner Memorial Invitational held in March, 1976. The invitational is named after former University of Denver (DU) Pioneer athlete, coach, and administrator Hoyt Brawner. University of Denver athletic director Ron Oyer is visible on the left.
Second Annual Hoyt Brawner Memorial Invitational Basketball Tournament Representatives and Trophies, 1976 March
Four individuals talk and look over the trophies for the second annual Hoyt Brawner Memorial Invitational held in March, 1976. The invitational is named after former University of Denver (DU) Pioneer athlete, coach, and administrator Hoyt Brawner. University of Denver athletic director Ron Oyer is visible on the left.
Sports at DU Home of the Pioneers, between 1955-1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers sports information guide for prospective students. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, men's wrestling, men's swimming, men's football, men's baseball, men's golf, men's tennis, men's track, and men's gymnastics. Contents of the guide include information regarding the individual sports program, a look at life as a student at the University of Denver (DU), and a list of academic programs.
The 1913 Basket Ball Squad, 1913
The 1913 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball team poses for a group portrait.
The Basketball Team, between 1907-1908
University of Denver 1906-1907 men's basketball team poses for a group portrait indoors in Denver, Colorado. Coach John P. Koehler, DU's first men's basketball coach, is pictured; top row, far right. Halftone print detached from the Kynewisbok, v. 10 (1908), published Spring 1907.
University of Denver 1958-59 Winter Sports, 1958-1959
1958-1959 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.
University of Denver 1964-1965 Winter Sports, 1964-1965
1964-1965 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers winter sports information guide for press, radio, and television. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, men's wrestling, men's swimming, and men's gymnastics. Contents of the guide include individual sport schedules, rosters, coaching staffs, records, and statistics.
University of Denver 1965-1966 Sports, 1965-1966
1965-1966 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers winter sports information guide for press, radio, and television. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, men's wrestling, men's swimming, and men's gymnastics. Contents of the guide include individual sport schedules, rosters, coaching staffs, records, and statistics.
University of Denver. 1966-67 Official Basketball Program, 1966-1967
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball program for a game against Wayne State College. Program includes the 1966-1967 season schedule for the Pioneers, rosters for both teams, individual Pioneer player profiles, and the freshman basketball schedule.