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 46995 Collections and/or Records:
"Ruckus" at Homecoming Barbecue, between 1999-2003
Ruckus the red-tailed hawk, former mascot of the University of Denver, shakes the hand of an unidentified alumna during a Homecoming Barbecue in Gates Field House in the Daniel L. Ritchie Center for Sports and Wellness on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
"Ruckus" Greets Fans at Basketball Game, between 1999-2003
"Ruckus," the former mascot of the University of Denver, greets fans at a basketball game at the University of Denver.
"Ruckus" with Young Child, between 1999-2003
Ruckus the red-tailed hawk, former mascot of the University of Denver, touches noses with a young child in Hamilton Gymnasium in the Daniel L. Ritchie Center for Sports and Wellness on the campus of the University of Denver (DU) in Denver, Colorado. The child is wearing a sweatshirt reading "ESPRIT" and has a pink unicorn painted on their face.
Rufus "Potato" Clark
Black and white portrait of Rufus "Potato" Clark, head of a group of farmers who donated the land for what became the University of Denver campus and the University Park area.
Rugby, 1999
University of Denver (DU) recreational rugby player prepares to tackle an opponent wearing a ''Kansas State University'' shirt.
Rugby Football Women's & Men's 1978-79., between 1978-1979
Men's and women's rugby team roster and photocopies of yearbook clippings from 1978-1979.
Rugby/Soccer, 2002 September 23
Roll of 35 mm. photographic negatives taken at University of Denver Pioneers soccer and rugby home matches in September 2002 at DU in Denver, Colorado.
Rusk in Retrospect
Leaflet advertising "Rusk in Retrospect" discussion panel on Dean Rusk address and the Vietnam War.
Ruth F. Wheeler Scrapbook
This collection contains two scrapbooks and a K-Book related to Ruth Wheeler's time as a student at the University of Denver in 1910.