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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 21 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Recreational Female Archers, between 1940-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00237
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) female recreational archers pose on the University of Denver campus, Denver, Colorado, while adjusting protective arm equipment. Two archery targets are visible in the background and a bow with arrows can be seen between the archers.

Dates: between 1940-1960

University of Denver Recreational Female Archers, between 1940-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00240
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) female archers in white uniforms pose with paper and pen in hand on the University of Denver campus, Denver, Colorado. The archers are at rest beside two stands that each hold a bow and five arrows.

Dates: between 1940-1960

University of Denver Recreational Female Archers, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00138
Abstract

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.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Recreational Female Archers, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00141
Abstract

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.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Recreational Female Archers, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00144
Abstract

University of Denver recreational female archers line up on the DU campus in a row with their bows drawn in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Recreational Softball Player, between 1970-1980

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00216
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) recreational female softball player squats and holds out a catcher's mitt in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1970-1980

University of Denver - Students, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0005.00007
Abstract

The image depicts 45 unidentified students laying on their stomachs on the ground, while wearing garbage cans on their head, outside of an unidentified building, affiliated with University of Denver, circa 1950s.

Dates: circa 1950

University of Denver Women's Archery Class, 1952

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00137
Abstract

A female instructor assists two University of Denver (DU) female students with their archery technique as the rest of the group sits cross-legged and watches from the auditorium floor in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1952

University of Denver Women's Archery Class, 1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00142
Abstract

Two University of Denver female students, both wearing white physical education uniforms, remove arrows from an archery target on the DU campus in spring 1958 in Denver, Colorado. University Park Methodist Episcopal Church is visible in the background.

Dates: 1958

University of Denver Women's Archery Class, 1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00143
Abstract

Two University of Denver female students, both wearing white physical education uniforms, remove arrows from an archery target on the DU campus in spring 1958 in Denver, Colorado. University Park Methodist Episcopal Church is visible in the background.

Dates: 1958