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 865 Collections and/or Records:
D.U. 1987-88 Highlights, between 1987-1988
DU Men's Basketball Team, 1953 May
Group shot of a men's basketball team at the University of Denver in the Alumni Gym with a basketball hoop in the background. Eight members of the team are standing, and five are kneeling in front of them; the player on the far left is handing a basketball to a coach. The players are wearing long pants and white DU T-shirts and are all looking in the direction of the coach.
DU University of Denver Pioneers, 1995-1996
1995-1996 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers awards, records and results from various sports.
Football Team in Hollywood on Way to Hawaii with Movie Star, between 1935-1940
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team poses for a group portrait at Paramount Pictures in Hollywood, California with actress Dorothy Lamour en route to Hawaii. Coach William ''Navy Bill'' Saunders and Ed Haynes are both pictured.
Former University of Denver Men's Football Players and Coach, 1952 November
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers former men's football players from the 1903 season Zenas T. Roberts, Max M. Bulkeley, Clyde O. Spain, and coach Benjamin Griffith pose for a portrait together in front of a picture of the 1903 football team.
Hockey - NCAA, 1969 March 15
Contact sheet from 25 35 mm. photographic negatives taken during the NCAA championship game of the University of Denver Pioneers against the Cornell University Big Red in Broadmoor Arena, Colorado Springs, Colorado on March 15, 1969.
Jack Rose-Tape
''KCNC-TV Denver'' logo on cassette. Handwritten on side: ''Amy Turner-Jack Rose University of Denver.''
Lacrosse, 1971 April 20
Partial roll of 35 mm. film negatives of individual and group portraits of the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's lacrosse team, taken at Hilltop Stadium on April 20, 1971.
Men's Basketball Records, 1947-2007
This series was collected and arranged prior to 2007. For additional information on the University of Denver men's basketball program, see Legacy Working Files (Series 4), Publications (Series 5), and Working Files (Series 6).
Murray Armstrong-Testimonial Tape
Typewritten on videocassette: ''Murray Armstrong Testimonial Tape Dub.''