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 92 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Plato Selavenitis, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member and shot-putter Plato Selavenitis poses holding a shot. Duplicate photo included.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Steve Schray, 1971
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member Steve Schray leaps over a hurdle.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Tom Griffiths, 1951
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Tom Griffiths poses with a pole vault at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Walt Gibson, between 1960-1965
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Walt Gibson practices hurdles in the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Warren Blair, 1953 May 16
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Warren Blair performs the high jump at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado on May 16, 1953.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members, 1955
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team members practice hurdles at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado. Runner Willie Jackson takes the lead. Reproduced in the 1955 Kynewisbok, page 91.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members, between 1962-1964
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team members run on the track at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado. Team member Frank James is pictured in the foreground.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members, 1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team members John Murphy, Victor Poirier, and Tony Perry pose for a group portrait.
University of Denver Track and Field Athletes, between 1955-1965
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field athletes run up the DU Football Stadium steps during a practice.
University of Denver Track and Field Team Member, between 1965-1971
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team member poses for a portrait while in motion to perform a shot put throw.