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 47001 Collections and/or Records:
Officer of the Day Reports, 1918
Series 1 contains the general records of the S.A.T.C. Unit at the University of Denver. Included are correspondence, physical exam reports, classifications, Officer of the Day reports, Orders for transfers, leaves and furloughs, Quartermaster information, and information on the demobilization of the unit.
Officers Discharge Papers - All Units, 1918-1919
Series 1 contains the general records of the S.A.T.C. Unit at the University of Denver. Included are correspondence, physical exam reports, classifications, Officer of the Day reports, Orders for transfers, leaves and furloughs, Quartermaster information, and information on the demobilization of the unit.
Official Football Program. Denver University vs. Colorado School of Mines, 1916 November
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football program from a game held on Thanksgiving day, 1916 against Colorado School of Mines in the University of Denver Stadium. Program features team roster.
Official Football Program, Utah State, Denver University, Saturday, November 13, 1954, U.S.A.C. Stadium, Logan, 1954
Program for the University of Denver football game against Utah State Agricultural College on November 13, 1954 at U.S.A.C stadium in Logan, Utah. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, individual player portraits. Cover illustration by Lon Keller.
Official Football Program, Utah vs. Denver, Band Night, Saturday, October 16, 8:00 P. M., 1954
Program for the University of Denver football game against University of Utah on October 16, 1954 at Ute stadium in Salt Lake City, Utah. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits. Program also contains agenda, half-time show program and high school bands participating in the University of Utah's Seventh Annual Band Night. Cover illustration by Willard Mullin.
Official Program, University of New Mexico vs. Denver U., Saturday, November 11, 1944, 1944
Program for the University of Denver football game against University of New Mexico on Saturday, November 11, 1944 at the Varsity Stadium in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits, New Mexico team songs and yells. Title page includes portrait and ''Respectful dedication to the late Dr. J. F. Zimmerman''.
Official Souvenir Football Digest, D.U. vs. Mines, University of Denver Stadium, October 2, 1926, 1926
Program for the University of Denver football game against the Colorado School of Mines on October 2, 1926 at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits. Color cover illustration signed ''Cavally, Denver.'' Cover marked ''Dedication Number.'' Full program for the stadium dedication parades and ceremony on p. 5.
Oktoberfest Student Social, 1983 September 24
A group of people engaging in German folk dancing at Oktoberfest in Larmier Square in Denver, Colorado, for the University of Denver Student Social.
Olietta Moore for Colorado Reflections
Olietta Moore, born and raised in Colorado, reminisces on her childhood growing up in the Barnum neighborhood, opening of the Colfax Viaduct, and riding the Barnum streetcar. Discusses writing music, attending the University of Denver at the Lamont School of Music, and entertaining soldiers after World War I. Moore reflects on the creation of the Cosmopolitan Club, fighting against segregation, and the Klu Klux Klan in Denver. Briefly mentions her work as a hard rock miner.
Olin Hall, 2006 October 4
Students entering Olin Hall.