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:
Pioneer Pigskin Review, Salute to the Air Academy, Colorado College vs. Denver, September 17, 1954, 1954 September 17
Program for the University of Denver football game against Colorado College on September 17, 1954 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits, school songs and yells, and a welcome to the Air Academy. Cover illustration by Lon Keller.
Pioneer Pigskin Review, Wichita vs. Denver, October 22, 1954, University of Denver Stadium, 1954
Program for the University of Denver football game against University of Wichita on October 22, 1954 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits, school songs and yells. Full page feature on page 6 with a brief biography and portrait of Bert McGrane ''The Pigskin Poet'' and a collection of his four-line football-themed jingles. Cover illustration by Lon Keller.
Pioneer Ski Club Scrapbook, between 1948-1950
Pioneer Ski Club scrapbook containing clippings about the DU ski club.
Pioneer. The University of Denver Voice of the Alumni Association, 1961
University of Denver (DU) Pioneer alumni association newsletter from winter 1961 featuring an article on the end of the DU football program.
Pioneer Volleyball 1999 University of Denver History in the Making, 1999
1999 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers women's volleyball information guide featuring team rosters, coaching staff, individual player profiles, an outlook for the upcoming season, and schedule.
Pioneer Week, 1964 September 14
The image depicts various activities at the Pioneer Week at the University of Denver, on 9-14-1964.
Pioneer Week, 1964 September 14
The image depicts three unidentified individuals dancing on a stage and wearing matching costumes, in front of a large audience, at the Pioneer Week at the University of Denver, on 9-14-1964.
Pioneer Week Box Lunch, 1975 September 12
The contact sheet depicts unidentified students participating in the pioneer week outside on the University of Denver campus, on 9-12-75.
Pioneer Week Box Lunch, 1975 September 12
A student jumping on a trampoline at the pioneer week on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
Pioneer Week Box Lunch, 1975 September 12
The contact sheet depicts various unidentified students sitting around in the grass on the University of Denver campus, on 9-12-75.