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:
Pioneer Men's Basketball 1999-2000, 2000
Media guide for 1999-2000 University of Denver Pioneers men's basketball team. Media guide includes individual and team portraits and profiles, administrator and staff profiles, statistics, records, and schedules.
Rocky Mountain News Sports Editor Chet Nelson, between 1950-1960
Rocky Mountain News sports editor and honorary University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football coach Chet Nelson poses for a portrait.
Second Annual Hoyt Brawner Memorial Invitational Basketball Tournament Representatives and Trophies, 1976 March
Four individuals talk and look over the trophies for the second annual Hoyt Brawner Memorial Invitational held in March, 1976. The invitational is named after former University of Denver (DU) Pioneer athlete, coach, and administrator Hoyt Brawner. University of Denver athletic director Ron Oyer is visible on the left.
Second Annual Hoyt Brawner Memorial Invitational Basketball Tournament Representatives and Trophies, 1976 March
Four individuals talk and look over the trophies for the second annual Hoyt Brawner Memorial Invitational held in March, 1976. The invitational is named after former University of Denver (DU) Pioneer athlete, coach, and administrator Hoyt Brawner. University of Denver athletic director Ron Oyer is visible on the left.
The 1913 Basket Ball Squad, 1913
The 1913 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball team poses for a group portrait.
The Basketball Team, between 1907-1908
University of Denver 1906-1907 men's basketball team poses for a group portrait indoors in Denver, Colorado. Coach John P. Koehler, DU's first men's basketball coach, is pictured; top row, far right. Halftone print detached from the Kynewisbok, v. 10 (1908), published Spring 1907.
The Football Team, 1906
The 1906 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team poses for a group portrait on a wooden floor in front of a curtain. Managers Ralph W. Smith (third row far left) and J. Milo Tait (second row far right) are pictured in suits. Captain Robert Harmon is pictured in the second row, second from the left. Coach John Koehler pictured in third row center. Reproduced in the 1908 Kynewisbok, volume10, page 97.
Unidentified Group of Women, between 1995-2005
Unidentified women hold up University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women's volleyball coach Beth Kuwata while posing for a group portrait.
University of Denver 1996-1997 Baseball, between 1996-1997
Contact sheet of 35 mm. photographic negatives of the 1996-1997 University of Denver Pioneers men's baseball team practices at the DU baseball field in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Affiliates, 1993
Jack McDonald (University of Denver Director of Athletics), Jack Rose (DU head baseball coach), and Bob Gebhard (first General Manager of the Colorado Rockies), pictured left to right, pose for a group portrait at a press conference. The press conference was held to announce the agreement of the Colorado Rockies using the Pioneers field for baseball practice.