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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 19193 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Athletic Director Ellison Ketchum and Alfred Nelson, between 1944-1950

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0063.00091
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Athletic Director Ellison Ketchum and Dean of the Community College Alfred Nelson look over the construction of the east stands of the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1944-1950

University of Denver Athletic Director Tad Wieman and Honorary Football Coach Chet Nelson, 1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00073
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers athletic director Tad Wieman (right) and honorary football coach Chet Nelson (left), sports editor for the Rocky Mountain News, exchange books ''Two Minutes From Victory'' by Chet Nelson and ''Practice Football'' by Tad Wieman.

Dates: 1955

University of Denver Athletic Director Tad Wieman and Honorary Football Coach Chet Nelson, 1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00269
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers athletic director Tad Wieman (right) and honorary football coach Chet Nelson (left), sports editor for the Rocky Mountain News, exchange books ''Two Minutes From Victory'' by Chet Nelson and ''Practice Football'' by Tad Wieman.

Dates: 1955

University of Denver Athletic Hall of Fame 2002, 2002 November 8

 Item
Identifier: U300.07.0429.00021
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers athletics Hall of Fame event from 2002.

Dates: 2002 November 8

University of Denver Athletic Hall of Fame 2004, 2004 October 21

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Identifier: U300.07.0429.00024
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers athletics Hall of Fame event from 2004 held in the Hamilton Gymnasium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 2004 October 21

University of Denver Athletic Hall of Fame Plaque, 2002

 Item
Identifier: U300.08.0430.00002
Abstract

Wooden plaque with gold plating depicting the likeness of Frank Moore Jr., a University of Denver 2002 Hall of Fame inductee for his efforts in men's tennis and basketball between 1941-1943. Gold plating includes an engraving describing his accomplishments.

Dates: 2002

University of Denver Athletic Vision - Revision 3, 2000 May 5

 Item
Identifier: U302.0003.00034
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers athletics vision video.

Dates: 2000 May 5

University of Denver Athletics Affiliate, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.06.0048.00041
Abstract

University of Denver unidentified athletics affiliate poses for a portrait.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Athletics Affiliate, between 1999-2005

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0058.00079
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers athletics affiliate poses for a portrait.

Dates: between 1999-2005