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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 399 Collections and/or Records:

Students Camping, between 1957-1958

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0005.00001
Abstract

The image depicts University of Denver students: unknown, Rita Wright, unknown, Anne Welch, Arnold Grossman, Carolyn Allred, outside roasting marshmellows, between 1957-58.

Dates: between 1957-1958

Students Cooking on a Campfire, circa 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0001.00002
Abstract

The image depicts seven unidentified students cooking around a large campfire , affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1950. Three of the individuals are handling large skillets over the campfire while four individuals are holding plates.

Dates: circa 1950

Students Playing Bridge, 1954

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0129.0005.00006
Abstract

The image depicts 10 unidentified students behind the SU playing bridge on the lawn, affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1954.

Dates: 1954

Students Playing Ultimate Frisbee, 1999

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00092
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers student throws a disc during a recreational game of Ultimate.

Dates: 1999

Students Playing Ultimate Frisbee, between 1998-2005

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00107
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) recreational Ultimate player stretches to catch the disc.

Dates: between 1998-2005

Students Playing Ultimate Frisbee, between 1998-2005

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00108
Abstract

A University of Denver (DU) player guards his opponent during a recreational game of Ultimate.

Dates: between 1998-2005

Students Playing Ultimate Frisbee, between 1998-2005

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00109
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) recreational Ultimate player attempts to block a pass to an opponent.

Dates: between 1998-2005

Students Playing Ultimate Frisbee, between 1998-2005

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00110
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) recreational Ultimate players watch as the opposing team passes the disc.

Dates: between 1998-2005

Students Playing Ultimate Frisbee, between 1998-2005

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00111
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) recreational Ultimate players block as opposing team tries to pass.

Dates: between 1998-2005

Students Playing Ultimate Frisbee, between 1998-2005

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0008.00112
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) recreational Ultimate players try to pass the disc as the opposing team prepares to block.

Dates: between 1998-2005