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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 354 Collections and/or Records:

Sports - Baseball/Softball, 1984-1986

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0005
Abstract

Black and white prints and color prints and slides of students playing baseball and softball at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1984-1986

Sports - Recreation for Life PHOTOS, 1988

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0018
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color prints related to Recreation for Life activities at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1988

Sports - Skateboarding/Rollerblading, 1980-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0024
Abstract

Black and white negatives and prints; and color slides of students skateboarding and rollerblading on the University of Denver campus.

Dates: 1980-1999

Student Jumping in the Air to Catch the Frisbee, 1998

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00118
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) recreational male Ultimate player jumps in the air to grab a disc.

Dates: 1998

Student Part of the Equestrian Club, 1999

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00089
Abstract

A member of the University of Denver (DU) Equestrian Club rides a horse on an English saddle in 1999. A barn is visible in the background.

Dates: 1999

Student Playing Frisbee on the Lawn, 1998

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00117
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) recreational male Ultimate player prepares to throw a disc.

Dates: 1998

Student Riding at an Equestrian Event, 1995

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00208
Abstract

University of Denver student equestrian team member Saret Tola rides at High Prairie Farm in the fall of 1995.

Dates: 1995

Student Volunteers, circa 1995

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0005.00003
Abstract

This image depicts four unidentified students from the University of Denver participating in The Park People organization, at an unidentified location, circa 1995. The students are standing against a wood fence, wearing The Park People t-shirts and homemade "DU" bandanas, either around their thigh or head. Two of the students are holding gardening tools and a newly planted tree is inbetween the four of them.

Dates: circa 1995

Students Camping, between 1957-1958

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0005.00001
Abstract

The image depicts University of Denver students: unknown, Rita Wright, unknown, Anne Welch, Arnold Grossman, Carolyn Allred, outside roasting marshmellows, between 1957-58.

Dates: between 1957-1958

Students Cooking on a Campfire, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0001.00002
Abstract

The image depicts seven unidentified students cooking around a large campfire , affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1950. Three of the individuals are handling large skillets over the campfire while four individuals are holding plates.

Dates: circa 1950