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 19047 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Youth Sports Program 1976-77, 1961 June 1
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers youth sports program. Sports include ice hockey, ice skating, gymnastics, and judo. Contents of the guide include information on age requirements, pricing, class schedules, and information regarding the individual sport.
University of Denver Zamboni Driver, 1982 October 12
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers zamboni driver in the Field House Arena. A Coca-Cola advertisement on the ice resurfacer reads, ''Coke adds life to D.U. Hockey.'' An image of Denver Boone is also visible.
University of Denver Zamboni Driver, between 1988-1995
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers zamboni driver resurfaces the ice in the hockey rink.
University of Denver's Men's Golf Team Member Glen Baxstrom, 1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's golf team member Glen Baxstrom poses for a portrait.
University of Kansas vs. University of Denver, September 27, 1946, D.U. Stadium, 1946 September 27
Program for the University of Denver (DU) football game against the University of Kansas on September 27, 1946 at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits.
University of Men's Ski Team Members and Coach Pose with Trophies, 1954
1954 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team members and coach pose together upon return from the National Collegiate Ski Championships with trophies. Front row: John G. L'Orange, Russell Crook, Francis Wallace, head coach Willy Schaeffler, David C. Shaw, Glynn Cress, and Gunnar Jansen. Back row: Dale F. Thompson, Marvin L. Crawford, Alvin Paul Wegeman, John R. Cress, and Willis S. Olson.
University of Oklahoma City vs. Regis University Men's Basketball Game, 1951
Reel #84.
University of Wyoming, Official Program, Denver vs. Wyoming, October 2, 1954, 1954
Program for the University of Denver football game against University of Wyoming on October 2, 1954 at Wyoming Memorial Stadium in Laramie, Wyoming. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits, Wyoming school songs. Cover illustration by Lon Keller.
Utah State's All Opponent Football Team 1955, 1956 February 1
Letter addressed to Jim Bowen, Ernie Pitts, and Ed Horvat from Utah State Agricultural College. The letter gives a first and second team for the 1955 season of players found exceptional according to Utah State. University of Denver (DU) players include first team: Ernie Pitts, Ed Horvat, and Jimmy Bowen. Second Team: Larry Ross, and Ed Elizondo.
Utah vs Denver, 1936 October 17
Program for the University of Denver football game against University of Utah on October 17, 1936 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits.