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 399 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Recreational Female Archers, between 1950-1960
A University of Denver female student draws her bow back as she prepares to shoot an arrow at a target as several other female students watch on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Recreational Female Archers, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) recreational female archers pose outdoors in a row with their bows drawn in Denver, Colorado. University Park Methodist Episcopal Church is partially visible; background, right. Top left corner of photographic print is missing.
University of Denver Recreational Female Archers, between 1950-1960
University of Denver recreational female archers line up on the DU campus in a row with their bows drawn in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Recreational Female Tennis Player, 1982 April 2
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers recreational female tennis player returns the ball.
University of Denver Recreational Female Tennis Players, between 1945-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers recreational female tennis players huddle around one another along the court.
University of Denver Recreational Female Tennis Players, between 1945-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers recreational female tennis players pose for a group portrait.
University of Denver Recreational Football, 1953 December
University of Denver (DU) male students, one of whom is in a letterman's jacket, play intramural football in Denver, Colorado in December 1953.
University of Denver Recreational Freestyle Skier, 1978
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers freestyle ski team member balances on two ski poles with their legs suspended in air.
University of Denver Recreational Freestyle Skier, 1978 April 13
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers freestyle ski team member wearing #111 at the National Amateur Freestyle Championships on April 13, 1978.
University of Denver Recreational Freestyle Skier, between 1970-1980
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers recreational skier wearing a tag labeled ''138,'' ''Freestyle Championships,'' does a modified handstand with one ski in the air and both hands on the ground.