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 57 Collections and/or Records:
Athletics - Basketball, Women's - 1978/79, 1978-1979
Women's basketball press releases, team roster, schedule and statistics from 1978-1979.
Athletics - Basketball, Women's, 1979/80, 1979-1980
Women's basketball press releases, team roster, schedule and statistics from 1979-1980.
Athletics - Football, between 1945-1981
Newspaper articles, pictures, rosters, schedules, results, statistics, and memorandum regarding DU football, also season by season results sheet from 1897-1946.
Athletics - Golf, between 1949-1990
List of men's golf team rosters from 1949-1970 as well as photocopies of newspaper and yearbook clippings through 1990.
Athletics - Gymnastics - Participation Reports, between 1972-1979
Women's and men's gymnastics participations reports with team rosters and individual event rosters from the years between 1972-1979.
Athletics - History, 1930, 1930
Men's football newspaper clippings, rosters, and personnel records.
Athletics - Hockey - Miscellaneous, between 1960-1983
Men's ice hockey team rosters, press releases, and schedules ranging from the years 1960-1983.
Athletics - Soccer, between 1983-1987
Men's and women's soccer statistics, rosters, schedules, press releases, and newspaper clippings.
Athletics - Soccer (Men's), between 1961-1987
Men's soccer newspaper clippings, photocopies of newspaper clippings, schedule, statistics, rosters from 1961-1979, press releases, and photocopies of photographs from K-Book.
''First Football Team of the West'', 1938
Articles about DU being the first school in the west to be represented by a football squad including a team roster from 1884-1885.