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 180 Collections and/or Records:
Athletics - Swimming History and Record, rev. 1964 (photocopy), 1964
Photocopy of the History and Record book on the University of Denver men's swimming team up until 1964.
Athletics- Tennis- Clippings, 1978-1979
Photocopies of newspaper clippings from The University of Denver's tennis teams from 1978-1979.
Athletics - Tennis - Women, between 1977-1984
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women's tennis reports, press releases, player summaries, newspaper clippings, and photocopied yearbook pages from 1977-1984.
Athletics- Track, between 1902-1987
A copy of the publication Colorado State Track Champions and Record Breakers from 1920-1987.
Athletics- Varsity, between 1987-2000
A copy of Summer with the Denver Pioneers from 2000 and a small varsity schedule pamphlet from 1987-1988.
Athletics- Volleyball, between 1991-2003
Photocopies of articles and newspaper clippings about the University of Denver's volleyball team and several copies of the 2003 summer manual.
Baseball 1949-1979, between 1949-1979
Rosters and photocopies from the University of Denver Kynewisbok yearbook regarding the men's baseball team.
Basketball 47/48 - 72/73, 1943-1973
Men's basketball game programs, schedules, newspaper articles, letters, and photocopies from newspaper articles and the Kynewisbok. Added 10/30/2013: One (1) Basketball Program - "Denver University vs. Brigham Young, January 5th and 6th, 1951." Item was purchased at the Rocky Mountain Book and Paper Fair.
Blanche Thebom Opera Workshop, 1977 July 18
Blanche Thebom raises her arms as she speaks to students in an auditorium during an opera workshop at the University of Denver on 7/18/1977. Behind her, onstage, an individual sits at a piano while another individual stands onstage next to the piano listening to Blanche Thebom.
Bloom - Limestone Ideas, 3/22/02, 2002 March 22
This folder contains some ideas from Michele ''Mike'' Bloom on various limestone structures for the Chambers Center.