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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 vs. University of New Mexico Men's Football Game, 1955 October 20

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0012.00020
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player attempts to avoid a block by an opposing University of New Mexico Lobos defender as he chases a player (42) in possession of the ball on his way to a touchdown. The scoreboard in the background shows no score and a first down with ten yards to go for the opposition in a game at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado on October 20, 1955.

Dates: 1955 October 20

University of Denver vs. University of New Mexico Men's Football Game, 1957 November 8

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0009.00018
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (66) intercepts a pass during a game against New Mexico.

Dates: 1957 November 8

University of Denver vs. University of New Mexico Men's Freshman Football Game, 1957 November 8

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0029.00080
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's freshman football player (23) makes a tackle during a game against New Mexico at Zimmerman Field in Albuquerque, New Mexico on November 8, 1957

Dates: 1957 November 8