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 340 Collections and/or Records:
Intramural Handbook University of Denver 1970-71, 1970-1971
1970-1971 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers intramurals information guide featuring sports rules, records, and schedules.
Intramural Handbook University of Denver 1975-76, 1975-1976
1975-1976 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers intramurals information guide featuring sports rules, records, and schedules.
Intramural Soccr [sic], 1971 November 17
Partial roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives taken during an intramural soccer match at the University of Denver (DU) stadium in Denver, Colorado on November 17, 1971.
Intramural Sports, 1975
Roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives taken of University of Denver (DU) Pioneers intramural sports and activities in 1975. These activities include: soccer and rugby. Images of women's field hockey are also included, and appear to be varsity rather than intramural.
Intramural Sports, 1972 November 15
Partial roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives taken during a University of Denver intramural volleyball game on November 15, 1972 in Denver, Colorado.
Kayaking, 1999
University of Denver (DU) male student kayaks through whitewater.
Log Climbing, 1999
University of Denver (DU) student prepares to jump and attempt to ring bell during a ropes course. Fellow students watch from the ground.
Phipps House, 1988 June
Roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives taken of University of Denver student recreational activities, as well as interior and exterior views of what is now known as the Lawrence C. Phipps Memorial Conference Center (which includes the Phipps Mansion and Phipps Tennis Pavillion) in June 1988.
Pioneer Days, 1980 September 16
The contact sheet depicts images of Pioneer Day outside on the University of Denver campus, on 9-16-80.
Recreation at D.U. Summer 1959, 1959
1959 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers summer recreation information guide featuring sports rules, records, and schedules.