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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 47001 Collections and/or Records:

Foreign Educators and Students, between 1948-1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0130.0015.00003
Abstract

Group shot of a group of foreign students and educators visiting the University of Denver.

Dates: between 1948-1959

Foreign Students, 1979 May 23

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0131.0001.00005
Abstract

The contact sheet depicts multiple unidentified individuals having group meetings in unidentified spaces, affiliated with the University of Denver, in 5-23-79.

Dates: 1979 May 23

Foreign Students Dinner with Art Display, between 1948-1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0130.0015.00001
Abstract

Five unidentified University of Denver students, some or possibly all international students, sit at a table set with china and silverware in front of a a large display board with drawings and paintings of various scenes.

Dates: between 1948-1959

Form Letter from David Michaels, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0004.0024.00011
Abstract

Form letter from David Michaels asking about coverage by news media during the week of Woodstock West.

Dates: 1970

Form Note From Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell

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Identifier: U219.02.0002.0003.00001
Abstract

Form "notes," copied from handwritten note from Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell that acknowledges receipt of a letter of support for his actions during the recent sit-in on campus.

Dates: 1968

Former University of Denver Men's Baseball Player Jim Elliott, 1991

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0029.00040
Abstract

Former University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's baseball player Jim Elliott is shown playing first base for his minor league team, the Waterloo Diamonds-an affiliate of the San Diego Padres.

Dates: 1991

Former University of Denver Men's Football Player Ed Estlow, between 1950-1970

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00108
Abstract

Former University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Ed Estlow holds up his old jersey, number 26, while posing for a portrait.

Dates: between 1950-1970

Former University of Denver Men's Football Players, 1996 October 24-27

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0012.00122
Abstract

Former University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose for a photograph during a reunion held in October 1996. Ed Estlow holds a ball in his hands and John Woudenberg is pictured on the far right.

Dates: 1996 October 24-27

Former University of Denver Men's Football Players, 1996 October 24-27

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0012.00123
Abstract

Former University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose for a photograph with a current Pioneers cheerleader during a reunion held in October 1996. On the cheerleader's left is John Woudenberg and Ed Estlow.

Dates: 1996 October 24-27

Former University of Denver Men's Football Players, 1996 October 24-27

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0012.00125
Abstract

Former University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players pose together for a photograph on the remnants of the 50 yard line from DU Stadium (Hilltop) during a reunion held in October1996. John Woudenberg is on the far left and Ed Estlow holds a football with another former player.

Dates: 1996 October 24-27