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 19193 Collections and/or Records:
Tennis & Golf MG Files, 2004-2005
The bulk of the records in this collection have been generated by the Media Relations unit, which is an administrative unit within the University of Denver Division of Athletics and Recreation. These records include: media guides, game programs, team rosters, press releases, photographs, and related promotional materials.
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 Broadmoor Christmas Classic, 1982 December 29-30
1982 Broadmoor Christmas Hockey Classic men's ice hockey information guide featuring team rosters for participating teams, and coaching staffs for the event in the Broadmoor World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The 1982 Broadmoor Christmas Hockey Classic featured the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers, Colgate University Red Raiders, Colorado College Tigers, and the Princeton University Tigers.
The Designated Driver is the Life of the Party, between 1992-1994
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers athletics poster promoting designated driving. Poster features numerous athletes from both men's and women's sports posing together in uniform.
The Discontinuation of DU Football, 1961
Memorandum on the discontinuation of DU football, reports on attendance and expenses
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.
The National Collegiate Athletic Association Plaque, 1961
Wooden plaque with brass plate attached. The National Collegiate Athletic Association expresses its gratitude and appreciation to the University of Denver for its efficient and effective administration of Championship events held for Ice Hockey in 1961 and Skiing in 1959.
The Termination of DU Football, 1961
Football termination report, newspaper articles about the loss of DU football, and expense reports.
The Tradition Returns to the University of Denver, between 1990-2000
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers ski team poster featuring sketched images of skiers and mention of the record 14 NCAA national titles won by the team.