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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 19047 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver vs. Utah State University Men's Basketball Game, between 1970-1977

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00048
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player prepares to attempt a layup by grabbing the ball with both hands just before the hoop while in the paint during a fast break. An opposing Utah State defender can be seen giving chase in a game in the Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1970-1977

University of Denver vs. Utah State University Men's Football Game, 1957 November 16

 Item
Identifier: U300.07.0067.00001
Abstract Film of the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team's game against the Utah State University Aggies on November 16, 1957. Playing in snowy weather at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado, the Pioneers won the game 21-19. Reel starts with game in progress. Scoring summary lists attendance as 3,680. US: TD--Curtis (1, plunge); Pelovsky (11, pass--Curtis); L. Jones (14, pss--Winters). PAT--Pearce. DU: TD--Palmateer (15, pass--Epperson); Juth (34, pass--Yanowich); Colbert (3,...
Dates: 1957 November 16

University of Denver vs. Virginia Military Institute Men's Lacrosse Match, 1988

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Identifier: U300.01.0059.00016
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's lacrosse player (17) runs into an opposing Virginia Military Institute Keydet opponent while controlling the ball during a match.

Dates: 1988

University of Denver vs. Washington Women's Gymnastics Meet, 1997

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Identifier: U302.0003.00006
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women's gymnastics team competes against Washington at the Burnsley Meet of Champions from 1997.

Dates: 1997