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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 116 Collections and/or Records:

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 1900

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0037.00001
Abstract

The image depicts ten unidentified female students of the University of Denver, outside in an unidentified place, circa 1900.

Dates: circa 1900

University of Denver - Students, circa 1900

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0037.00005
Abstract

The image depicts two unidentified female students affiliated with the University of Denver, sitting cross-legged in front of some bushes, circa 1900.

Dates: circa 1900

University of Denver - Students, between 1911-1912

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0038.00008
Abstract

The image depicts 40 unidentified students at the University of Denver, prep school, in front of either Iliff School of Theology or University Hall, between 1911-12.

Dates: between 1911-1912

University of Denver - Students, 1916

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0096.0038.00010
Abstract

The image depicts 25 unidentified students, affiliated with the University of Denver, with six individuals holding mandolins, a violin and a guitar, in an unidentified room, in 1916.

Dates: 1916

University of Denver - Students, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0004.00003
Abstract

The image depicts three unidentified students cleaning their dorm room at the University of Denver, circa 1950. One student is wiping the window, one student is wiping the coffee table, and the third student is sweeping the floor.

Dates: circa 1950

University of Denver vs. Pomona Women's Tennis Match, between 1983-1987

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0003.00095
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women's tennis team member Caryn Honig returns the ball in a match against Pomona.

Dates: between 1983-1987

University of Denver Women in Sports Reception, 1987 February

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0014.00060
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women in sports reception. Contact sheet of negatives.

Dates: 1987 February

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