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 399 Collections and/or Records:
Dudes and Dames, circa 1950
The image depicts four students dancing on the west side of the Mary Reed Building on the University of Denver's campus, for the Pioneer Square Dancers, circa 1950. Two of the students are holding the other two students while they swing them in the air.
EX Football, 1980 October
Partial roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives taken during a University of Denver (DU) intramural flag football game between the Lamda Chi and Sigma Chi fraternities in October 1980 in Denver, Colorado.
Faculty/Staff Superstars Activity, 1978 May 12
A group of unidentified persons participates in an outdoor activity at a faculty/staff "Superstars" event at the University of Denver. Four people each have their feet on the same pair of ski-like planks and are trying to keep their balance as they move together.
Faculty/Staff Superstars Activity, 1986 May 12
Five unidentified persons tie themselves together in preparation for a multi-legged race at a faculty/staff "Superstars" event at the University of Denver. One of them is wearing a T-shirt reading "National Swimming & Diving Championship, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon."
Faculty/Staff Superstars Activity (Frame 35), 1986 May 12
Three unidentified persons race past a cone while tied together at the waist as a part of a faculty/staff "Superstars" event at the University of Denver. A fourth person is seated on the ground next to the cone, which is labeled "Class Use Only."
Freestyle Skiing, 1978 April 13
Roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives of individual University of Denver (DU) Pioneers freestyle skiers at the National Amateur Freestyle Championships competition on April 13, 1978.
Freestyle Skiing, 1978 April 13
Roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives of individual University of Denver (DU) Pioneers freestyle skiers at the National Amateur Freestyle Championships competition on April 13, 1978.
Freshman Picnic, 1971 July 1
The contact sheet depicts images of the freshman picnic on the University of Denver campus, on 7-1-71.
Intramural Handbook 1971-72 University of Denver, 1971-1972
1971-1972 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers intramurals information guide featuring sports rules, records, and schedules.
Intramural Handbook University of Denver 1970-71, 1970-1971
1970-1971 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers intramurals information guide featuring sports rules, records, and schedules.