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 30 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Football Team Rocky Mountain Champions 1917, 1917
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).
University of Denver Men's Football Team, between 1900-1920
The University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team poses for a group portrait against a plain backdrop.
University of Denver Men's Football Team, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team cheers at an airport. Coach Bob Blackman and Chancellor Alter lead the cheering.
University of Denver Men's Football Team, 1954
The University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team poses on the steps of a United Air Lines airplane.
University of Denver Men's Football Team, 1942
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.
University of Denver Men's Football Team, 1955
Members of the 1955 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team pose for a group portrait. Identified in the backfield from left to right: Max Willsey (20), Bill Korn (34), and Keith Pocock (28).
University of Denver Men's Football Team, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team with coaches pose for a team photograph.
University of Denver Men's Football Team, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team pose for a team photograph in the grass while in practice uniforms. The bottom row is in ready formation while the top row stand with their hands on their knees.
University of Denver Men's Football Team, between 1955-1959
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team pose together for a team photograph in the bleachers of the University of Denver (DU) Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Freshman Football Team and Coach, 1954
1954 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's freshman football players pose together in two rows for a team photograph. Front row first from left is Bob Patmon (42), Bob Huber (63) can be seen front row center. Back row sixth from left Willie Frank (47) and last in back row George Colbert (20) are visible.