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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 112 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Football Information, 1947, 1947

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00046
Abstract 1947 University of Denver football typed publicity pamphlet. Contains brief history of the University of Denver, overview of position players, roster, thumbnail sketches of coaches, feature material on the individual players called ''pioneer cuff notes'', 1946 records and 1947 schedules of opponents, lifetime record with 1947 opponents, 1947-1948 basketball schedule, pertinent information on University of Denver: location, team nicknames, stadium, radio stations broadcasting games. Page 22,...
Dates: 1947
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Men's Football Records / Box 7

University of Denver, Football Information, 1956, Press - Radio - Television, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00051
Abstract University of Denver Football press book. Contains the University of Denver's 1956 varsity and freshman football season schedules, 1955 varsity and freshman results, brief biographies of DU coaching staff, 1956 schedule of games listed by opponent and including DU's past record with opponent, 1956 University of Denver Football Roster, player sketches, list of lettermen returning and not returning, name pronunciation guide, press and radio information. Cover and page 1 are embossed with...
Dates: 1956
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Men's Football Records / Box 7

University of Denver, Football Information, 1956, Press - Radio - Television, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00052
Abstract University of Denver Football press book. Contains the University of Denver's 1956 varsity and freshman football season schedules, 1955 varsity and freshman results, brief biographies of DU coaching staff, 1956 schedule of games listed by opponent and including DU's past record with opponent, 1956 University of Denver Football Roster, player sketches, list of lettermen returning and not returning, name pronunciation guide, press and radio information. Cover stamped: University of Denver...
Dates: 1956
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Men's Football Records / Box 7

University of Denver, Football Information, 1957, Press - Radio - Television, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00053
Abstract University of Denver Football press book. Contains the University of Denver's 1957 varsity and freshman football season schedules, 1956 varsity and freshman results, brief biographies of DU coaching staff, 1957 schedule of games listed by opponent and including DU's past record with opponent, 1957 University of Denver Football Roster, player sketches, list of lettermen returning and not returning, name pronunciation guide, press and radio information. Cover stamped: University of Denver...
Dates: 1957
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Men's Football Records / Box 7

University of Denver Football Team, Coaches, and Supporters, 1934 December 12

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00250
Abstract University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football team and supporters pose for a photograph with Governor Poindexter at Lolani Palace Honolulu, Hawaii on Dec. 12, 1934. Pictured team members include: Lorin Berry, John Hendryx, Jack VerLee, Ernie Rossi, Lenny Powers, Ben Quinn, Jack Walton, Jay VerLee, Hank Tavener, Heb Campbell, Ben Anthony, Emile Panek, Bus Bacon, Walt Deveraux, Coach Percy Locey, Art Brownell, Tom Fena, Chuck DeLacey, Lou Mahoney, Oc Eping, Dick Eping, Orme Hering, Alex...
Dates: 1934 December 12
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 2

University of Denver Football Team Rocky Mountain Champions 1917, 1917

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0009.00002
Abstract

1917 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team poses for a group portrait on the DU campus, with University Hall partially visible in the background. Pictured, from left to right: Taylor (assistant coach), Lowstuter, Whyman, Banks, Brondt, Phillips, Hosmer, Mason, Landrum, Anderson (captain), McLaughlin (mascot), Wilson, Guerra, Bartlett, Flint, Rantschiter, Walker, Mallett, Andrews, Sites, Gibson, and Fike (coach).

Dates: 1917
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 9

University of Denver Men's Football Team, between 1900-1920

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00056
Abstract

The University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team poses for a group portrait against a plain backdrop.

Dates: between 1900-1920
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 2

University of Denver Men's Football Team, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00073
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team cheers at an airport. Coach Bob Blackman and Chancellor Alter lead the cheering.

Dates: 1954
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 4

University of Denver Men's Football Team, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00118.00001
Abstract

The University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team poses on the steps of a United Air Lines airplane.

Dates: 1954
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 4

University of Denver Men's Football Team, 1942

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0052.00011
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team huddles around their coaches during a practice in Denver, Colorado. Head football coach Ellison Ketchum is pictured kneeling on the left.

Dates: 1942
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U300, Division of Athletics and Recreation Records / Athletics and Recreation Photographs / Box 52: Phtotographs

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