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 185 Collections and/or Records:
Men's Swimming, between 1955-1996
Photocopies from Kynewisbok (K-Book) yearbook of University of Denver men's swimming team.
Men's Swimming, 1985 January 17
Roll of 25 35 mm. photographic negatives taken at a University of Denver Pioneers men's swim meet at the Field House Arena swimming pool on January 17, 1985 in Denver, Colorado.
Pioneer 2005 Annual Report University of Denver, 2005
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, 1996-1997
1996-1997 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference guide book with information on the different schools and athletic programs associated with the conference. This edition marked the first year DU participated in division one athletics in baseball, men's and women's basketball, golf, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, and women's volleyball.
Sports at DU Home of the Pioneers, between 1955-1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers sports information guide for prospective students. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, men's wrestling, men's swimming, men's football, men's baseball, men's golf, men's tennis, men's track, and men's gymnastics. Contents of the guide include information regarding the individual sports program, a look at life as a student at the University of Denver (DU), and a list of academic programs.
Swimming, between 1965-1980
Contact sheet made from 10 35 mm. photographic negatives taken at a University of Denver (DU) men's swimming and diving meet.
Swimming 1949-50 - 1977-78, between 1949-1978
Men's swim team rosters and photocopies of yearbook clippings from 1949-1978.
University of Denver 50th Year 1946-1996 Swimming and Diving, 1995-1996
1995-1996 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's and women's swimming and diving information guide featuring team rosters, coaching staff, a look at the history of University of Denver (DU) Pioneers swimming and diving over the past 50 years, an outlook for the upcoming season, and schedule.
University of Denver 1958-59 Winter Sports, 1958-1959
1958-1959 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers winter sports information guide for press, radio, and television. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, and men's swimming. Contents of the guide include individual sport schedules, rosters, coaching staffs, records, and statistics.
University of Denver 1964-1965 Winter Sports, 1964-1965
1964-1965 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers winter sports information guide for press, radio, and television. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, men's wrestling, men's swimming, and men's gymnastics. Contents of the guide include individual sport schedules, rosters, coaching staffs, records, and statistics.