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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 46995 Collections and/or Records:

Denver University Football Team Training, 1927

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0041.00095
Abstract

Members of the University of Denver football team wrestle during training. Joe ''Awful'' Coffee was their trainer.

Dates: 1927

Denver University photos by William R. Sallaz. Old Dominion at DU Women Basketball., 2001 December 20

 Item
Identifier: U300.06.0046.00001
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women's basketball game vs. Old Dominion University from December 20, 2001 in the Magness Arena in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 2001 December 20

Denver University, University of Utah, Saturday, Oct. 26, 1935, 1935 October 26

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0084.00006
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver (DU) football game against the University of Utah on Saturday, October 26, 1935 at the University of Utah Stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits.

Dates: 1935 October 26

Denver University Women's Gymnastics, 2003 February 8

 Item
Identifier: U300.06.0046.00051
Abstract

Images of University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women's gymnastics from 2003.

Dates: 2003 February 8

Denver Urban Observatory Records

 Collection
Identifier: U156
Abstract

The University of Denver was a participant in the Urban Observatory, a collaboration of city officials and colleges and universities to study the research resources and needs of an urban city. The project began in 1970 with support from the National League of Cities and funding from various Federal Agencies. The reports of the project describe the economic and social situation in Denver, studying attitudes of the citizens to various urban problems.

Dates: 1968-1981

Denver Urban Renewal Authority Introduction Letter, 1980 October 1

 Item
Identifier: M149.04.0004.00004
Abstract

Letter from the Denver Urban Renewal Authority introducing Marion Hurwitz as a Commissioner of the Denver Urban Renewal Authority. The letter is signed by J. Robert Cameron, Executive Director, and is notarized and both corporate and notary seals are affixed in gold seal.

Dates: 1980 October 1

Denver v. Manhattan

 Item
Identifier: U302.0004.00028
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers compete in a sporting event against Manhattan.

Dates: Other: 1950-2005

Denver vs. Iowa State, Sept. 26, 1941, 1941 September 26

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0084.00010
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver (DU) football game against Iowa State College on September 26, 1941 at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits.

Dates: 1941 September 26

Denver vs. Oral Roberts 1998-99 Men's Basketball Program, 1998 November 21

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0411.00026
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball game program from November 21, 1998 for a game vs. Oral Roberts University in a game at the Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado. Program features team rosters for both teams, coaching staff, statistics, and schedule.

Dates: 1998 November 21

Denver vs. San Jose State, October 25, 1958, Spartan Stadium, 1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.03.0007.00043
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver football game against San Jose State College on October 25, 1958 at Spartan Stadium, San Jose, California. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, individual player portraits. Cover illustration by R. Vrooman.

Dates: 1958