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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 624 Collections and/or Records:

DU Football Highlights 1954-55 Narrarted By Fred Leo, 1954-1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.07.0429.00019
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football highlights from the 1954-1955 season narrated by Fred Leo.

Dates: 1954-1955

D.U. Football vs. Drake Bulldogs, 1953

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Identifier: U300.07.0429.00027
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game against the Drake Bulldogs from 1953. The game ended with a DU win 33-14.

Dates: 1953

DU Your Letter on Football..., 1953

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Identifier: U300.05.0024.00096
Abstract

1953 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football information mailer featuring team roster, message from the head coach, and schedule.

Dates: 1953

Enjoy Exciting Gridiron Action! ...watch the Pioneers win in '56!, 1956

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Identifier: U300.05.0024.00104
Abstract

1956 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football information mailer featuring team roster, message from the head coach, and schedule.

Dates: 1956

Enjoy Exciting Gridiron Action! ...watch the Pioneers win in '60!, 1960

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Identifier: U300.05.0024.00111
Abstract

1960 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football information mailer featuring team roster, message from the head coach, and schedule.

Dates: 1960

Football at The University of Denver 1952, 1952

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Identifier: U300.05.0024.00094
Abstract

1952 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football information guide featuring team roster, coaching staff, individual player information, and schedule.

Dates: 1952

Football Prospectus University of Denver 1941, 1941

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Identifier: U300.05.0024.00089
Abstract

1941 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football guide featuring coaching staff, individual player information, and schedule. Missing page with team roster.

Dates: 1941

Football Team in Hollywood on Way to Hawaii with Movie Star, between 1935-1940

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Identifier: U300.01.0002.00036
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team poses for a group portrait at Paramount Pictures in Hollywood, California with actress Dorothy Lamour en route to Hawaii. Coach William ''Navy Bill'' Saunders and Ed Haynes are both pictured.

Dates: between 1935-1940

Former University of Denver Men's Football Players, 1996 October 24-27

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Identifier: U300.01.0012.00119
Abstract

Former University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose for a photograph during a reunion held in October 1996. Ed Estlow tosses a ball in the air and John Woudenberg is pictured on the far right.

Dates: 1996 October 24-27

Former University of Denver Men's Football Players, 1996 October 24-27

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Identifier: U300.01.0012.00120
Abstract

Former University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players stand next to each other at a reunion held in October 1996. In the middle is John Woudenberg and on the right is Ed Estlow.

Dates: 1996 October 24-27