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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 818 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Football Information 1955, 1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0024.00102
Abstract

1955 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football information for press, radio, and television featuring team roster, coaching staff, individual player information, a map of the press booth, and schedule.

Dates: 1955

University of Denver, Football Information, 1956, Press - Radio - Television, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00051
Abstract University of Denver Football press book. Contains the University of Denver's 1956 varsity and freshman football season schedules, 1955 varsity and freshman results, brief biographies of DU coaching staff, 1956 schedule of games listed by opponent and including DU's past record with opponent, 1956 University of Denver Football Roster, player sketches, list of lettermen returning and not returning, name pronunciation guide, press and radio information. Cover and page 1 are embossed with...
Dates: 1956

University of Denver, Football Information, 1956, Press - Radio - Television, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00052
Abstract University of Denver Football press book. Contains the University of Denver's 1956 varsity and freshman football season schedules, 1955 varsity and freshman results, brief biographies of DU coaching staff, 1956 schedule of games listed by opponent and including DU's past record with opponent, 1956 University of Denver Football Roster, player sketches, list of lettermen returning and not returning, name pronunciation guide, press and radio information. Cover stamped: University of Denver...
Dates: 1956

University of Denver, Football Information, 1957, Press - Radio - Television, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00053
Abstract University of Denver Football press book. Contains the University of Denver's 1957 varsity and freshman football season schedules, 1956 varsity and freshman results, brief biographies of DU coaching staff, 1957 schedule of games listed by opponent and including DU's past record with opponent, 1957 University of Denver Football Roster, player sketches, list of lettermen returning and not returning, name pronunciation guide, press and radio information. Cover stamped: University of Denver...
Dates: 1957

University of Denver Football Player, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00084
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football player (14) poses for a portrait.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Football Player and Coach John Roning, between 1956-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00085
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football player and coach John Roning pose with a copy of the Rocky Mountain News, reading, ''DU is Victor in Weird Game.''

Dates: between 1956-1960

University of Denver Football Player and Unidentified Man, between 1955-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00081
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player and unidentified man paint and inspect football helmets.

Dates: between 1955-1960

University of Denver Football Player Terry Schiessler, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00075
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football player Terry Schiessler poses for a portrait.

Dates: 1954

University of Denver Football Players, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00077
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose for a portrait in the locker room. Back row far left is identified as Willie Anthony, and back row far right is identified as Bob Burkey.

Dates: 1954

University of Denver Football Players, between 1955-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00079
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football player has his shoulder pads adjusted by another player while holding his helmet.

Dates: between 1955-1960