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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 Men's Basketball Player Frank Russ, between 1971-1972

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00010
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player Frank Russ (30), wearing a home uniform, passes the basketball in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1971-1972

University of Denver Men's Basketball Player Glen Backstrom, between 1954-1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00305
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player Glen Backstrom (41) poses for a picture while shooting a one-handed jump shot.

Dates: between 1954-1955

University of Denver Men's Basketball Player Glen Backstrom, between 1954-1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00307
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player Glen Backstrom (41) jumps in the air to grab the ball.

Dates: between 1954-1955

University of Denver Men's Basketball Player Harry Hollines, between 1965-1968

 Item
Identifier: U300.06.0008.00770
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player Harry Hollines (33) poses for a portrait.

Dates: between 1965-1968

University of Denver Men's Basketball Player Harry Hollines, 1967

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00095
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player Harry Hollines (33) attempts a jump-shot during a game as a defender is nearby. Reproduced from the 1967 Kynewisbok, volume 69.

Dates: 1967

University of Denver Men's Basketball Player Jack Zelinger, between 1954-1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00294
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player Jack Zelinger (21) poses for a picture while in mid-air about to shoot a jump shot.

Dates: between 1954-1955

University of Denver Men's Basketball Player Jerry Cole, 1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00058
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player Jerry Cole dribbles the ball while posing for a photograph.

Dates: 1958

University of Denver Men's Basketball Player Jerry Cole, between 1958-1959

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00313.00002
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player Jerry Cole (10) poses for a portrait.

Dates: between 1958-1959

University of Denver Men's Basketball Player Jerry Hulstrom, between 1954-1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00297
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player Jerry Hulstrom (15) poses for a picture while shooting the ball.

Dates: between 1954-1955

University of Denver Men's Basketball Player Kevin Overton, between 1997-2001

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00388
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player Kevin Overton (24) dunks the ball.

Dates: between 1997-2001