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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 36 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1937 November 25

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0063.00081
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game image with a clear shot of the west stands.

Dates: 1937 November 25

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0063.00089
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game halftime performance by the band with the musicians lined up into three W's.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0063.00093
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game featuring a performance by the band during a break in the game at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1945-1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0063.00094
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game shown from a distance with the University of Denver Stadium in view.

Dates: between 1945-1955

University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00109
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Danny Loos (31) runs with the ball to the left as opposing defenders give chase and teammate Jack Work (24) prepares to block. A referee paying attention to the action on the field is in the foreground of the photograph in a game in the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1958

University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00112
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player grabs hold and begins to tackle an opposing player running with the ball in a game in the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1955

University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00116
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players gang tackle an opposing player (41) who is running with the ball in a game in the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1955

University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00119
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Joe Strasser (82) is wrapped up and tackled during a game as the ball comes out of his hands.

Dates: 1955

University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00120
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player is tackled with the ball as teammates attempt to block. On the far left Willie Frank (43) is visible, and on the far right Jerry Nawrocki (61) can be seen.

Dates: 1955

University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00123
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player is gang tackled by two opposing players as a third nears the pile. Pioneer players Roger Brandon (87) and Dick Gupton (31) are visible on the right side of the image.

Dates: 1955