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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:

University of Denver Men's Freshman Football Team and Coach, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0010.00360
Abstract

1954 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's freshman football players pose together in two rows for a team photograph. Front row first from left is Bob Patmon (42), Bob Huber (63) can be seen front row center. Back row sixth from left Willie Frank (47) and last in back row George Colbert (20) are visible.

Dates: 1954

University of Denver Men's Freshman Freshman Football Coach Dale Hardy, between 1955-1958

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Identifier: U300.01.0012.00045
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's freshman football coach and men's track and field coach Dale Hardy checks his stop watch. He is wearing a DU letter jacket.

Dates: between 1955-1958

University of Denver Men's Hockey Coach Murray Armstrong, between 1955-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00090
Abstract

Contact sheet with two images of University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's hockey coach Murray Armstrong. Top image: Murray Armstrong with his right arm pointed out of the frame. Bottom image: Murray Armstrong talking with an unidentified individual with their backs turned to the camera.

Dates: between 1955-1960

University of Denver Pioneers 1954 Hall of Fame Team Season Highlights, 1954

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Identifier: U300.07.0429.00012
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football highlights from the 1954 season.

Dates: 1954

University of Denver Reds vs. Golds. A Preview of the 1955 Pioneers., 1955 April 30

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Identifier: U300.05.0024.00101
Abstract

1955 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football scrimmage game program between the team. One team is the Reds, the other team is the Golds. Noted as the 22nd annual spring football game on April 30, 1955 at the University of Denver (DU) Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program features rosters and coaches for both teams as well as a 1955 home football schedule.

Dates: 1955 April 30

University of Denver Stadium, between 1945-1960

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Identifier: U300.01.0004.00128.00001
Abstract

Aerial view of the University of Denver (DU) stadium during a men's football game in Denver, Colorado. Quonset huts and veterans' housing are visible in the foreground.

Dates: between 1945-1960

University of Denver Stadium, between 1940-1960

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Identifier: U300.01.0004.00129
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers marching band performs at halftime during a near-capacity men's football night game, in a formation that spells out ''DU,'' at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1940-1960

University of Denver Stadium, between 1925-1935

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Identifier: U300.06.0008.01201
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver football stadium during a men's football game in Denver, Colorado. The field next to the stadium is filled with cars, and the stands are visible.

Dates: between 1925-1935

University of Denver Stadium, between 1955-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0052.00021
Abstract

Aerial view of University of Denver (DU) Stadium (Hilltop) during a men's football game.

Dates: between 1955-1960

University of Denver Stadium, between 1925-1935

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0052.00033
Abstract

Panoramic shot of University of Denver (DU) Stadium (Hilltop) during a men's football game.

Dates: between 1925-1935