University of Denver

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33 black and white prints related to Homecoming 1953 at the University of Denver, including Chancellor Chester Alter with Homecoming queen (?); students ringing the Rio Grande Bell; Dean James Perdue helping Chancellor Alter put on the red vest; the mum sale; Barbara Neff and Shirley Smock; Daleyne Smith; queen Barbara Jones with mums; and house decorations for Homecoming.

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25 black and white prints related to Homecoming 1954 at the University of Denver, including house decorations for Homecoming; queen Daleyne Smith; and students making glue for Homecoming parade floats.

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19 black and white prints related to Homecoming 1955 at the University of Denver, including Alice Peterson, Jan Evans, Carolyn Alkine, and Jan Rhody; Chester Alter, John Evans Jr., and Ms. ? Bradford; Mr. Johnston and Mr. Moore with judicial decorations representing the Homecoming game; Chester Alter with a plaque commemorating the original site of DU; and the mum sale.

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21 black and white prints related to Homecoming 1956 at the University of Denver, including Chester Alter with the Homecoming queen; queen Elaine Peterson; Homecoming Life Week; Homecoming royalty. Also includes 15 color slides of floats in the Homecoming parade, donated by alumnus Emory Walker.

Abstract 33 black and white prints related to Homecoming 1957 at the University of Denver, including decorations on Pi Beta Phi House and Mary Reed Building; queen Barbara Jean Davis; Chester Alter, Clarence Myhren, and Barbara Jean Davis; Coach John Roning with "Linus" cutout"; Harvey Willson and Barbara Jean Davis; Alpha Chi house decorations; Homecoming queen candidates Marlys Nelson, Veronica Marta, Lynn Allred, Joan Palmer, and Barbara Jean Davis; Natalie Bruebel, Kaye Cullen, Cindy Harris,...

Abstract 51 black and white prints related to Homecoming 1957 at the University of Denver, including Glenda King, Sandra Toomey, and Carol Knies; Chester Alter and the Women's Week committee; Chester Alter and queen candidates; queen candidates Virginia Hickman, Jeannette Dale, Sue Gibson, Jeanette Eitelgeorge, and queen Conni Dent; and student act during Homecoming football game. Some of these prints appear to be more like contact sheets, with images of two medium format negatives next to each...

Abstract 24 black and white prints related to Homecoming 1959 at the University of Denver, including Sterling Nelson with "59" shaved into his beard; the all-student Homecoming show; the Gwen Bowen dancers at the Homecoming buffet/dance; house decorations for Homecoming; Homecoming queens and attendants at football game; Chancellor Chester Alter crowning Glenda King as queen; Sandra Toomey, Carol Knies, and Glenda King; Marilyn Harlow; the alumni buffet and dance; house decorations; Homecoming queens...

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2 black and white prints related to Homecoming 1960 at the University of Denver, including the Homecoming dance. Also includes one black and white print of plaque marking 1951 time capsule, opened at Homecoming 1964.

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6 black and white prints related to Homecoming 1968 at the University of Denver, including floats in the Homecoming Parade; and alumnae Rosland, Dawson, Ettleblute, and Huchingson.

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Images related to Homecoming 1969 at the University of Denver: 1 set of black and white negative with contact sheets with images from the Homecoming parade. 3 black and white contact sheets without negatives, including images from the Homecoming parade. 2 black and white prints, including a group portrait of Homecoming queen finalists Beth Elsen, Sue Whelan, Jana Parlow, Kathie Ball, and Leslie Chew.