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 53 Collections and/or Records:
AcU - Physical Education Photos, 1953-1986
Contains black and white images, negatives, and contact sheets of images relating to physical education.
AcU - Physical Education - Skiing Photos, 1966
Contains black and white images relating to physical education skiing. Many of the photos are undated.
AcU - Physical Education Swimming Photos, 1954-1980
Contains black and white images and contact sheets of images relating to physical education swimming.
AcU - Physical Education - Tennis Photos, 1957-1975
Contains black and white images and a contact sheet of images relating to physical education tennis. Some of the images are undated.
AcU - Physical Education - Volleyball Photos
Contains black and white images relating to phsyical education volleyball. The images are undated.
AcU - Physical Education - Women's Programs Photos.
Contains undated black and white images and a contact sheet of images relating to physical education women's programs.
Doing Sit-Ups on Football Field
Fourteen unidentified persons do sit-ups as a part of a physical education activity on the football field at the University Park campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. The scoreboard and Sturm Hall are visible in the background.
Modern Dance doing Peter and the Wolf (Frame 0A), 1970 February 20
Four dancers strike various poses in a modern dance production of "Peter and the Wolf" at the University of Denver. The dancers are wearing tight-fitting costumes that cover their whole bodies and are dancing around a tree in a park, with unidentified buildings visible in the background.
Physical Education - Golf
A woman wearing a white dress swings a golf club as part of a physical education activity at the University of Denver. The woman is standing in an open grassy area with a street and houses visible in the background.
Physical Education - Golf Class, 1966
A golf instructor gives advice to a student in a physical education class at the University of Denver. The student is preparing to hit a ball off a rubber mat with an iron, while other students are practicing hitting balls in the background.