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 624 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Stadium, between 1965-1971
University of Denver (DU) Stadium football field from the west stands.
University of Denver Stadium, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Stadium stands filled up by spectators.
University of Denver Stadium, 1954 September
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football stadium filled with spectators.
University of Denver Stadium, 1950 November
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football stadium filled with spectators.
University of Denver Stadium, 1953 April
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers fans pack the stands of the stadium during a men's football game.
University of Denver Stadium Aerial Shot, 1954 November 6
University of Denver (DU) Stadium, also referred to as Hilltop, aerial view taken during a football game on November 6, 1954.
University of Denver Student Athlete Gordon Cooper, between 1949-1952
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers student athlete Gordon Cooper poses for a photograph while preparing to catch a football.
University of Denver Twenty-sixth Annual Athletic Award Dinner, 1961 June 1
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers athletics awards program. Sports include football, ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, men's wrestling, men's swimming, men's gymnastics, men's soccer, men's baseball, men's track, men's golf, and men's tennis. Contents of the guide include individual athlete names designated by sport.
University of Denver vs. Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College Men's Football Game, between 1950-1956
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player breaks an attempted tackle by an opposing Colorado A&M opponent during a game.
University of Denver vs. Colorado Agricultural and Mechanical College Men's Football Game, between 1955-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player prepares to pass the ball during a game against Colorado A&M.