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:
1958 Gymnastics (General), 1958
Men's gymnastics schedule, meet results, and a roster for Air Force Academy from 1958.
1958 Track, 1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field press releases, roster, schedule, records, and meet results from 1958.
1958 University of Denver Men's Basketball vs. Brigham Young University, 1958 March 6
University of Denver men's basketball team members battle for the ball with players from Brigham Young beneath the basket.
1958 University of Denver Men's Football Players Dave Johnson, Lawrence Bjorklund, and Unidentified, 1958
Contact sheet with two images of 1958 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players Dave Johnson (55), Lawrence Bjorklund (54), and an unidentified player (76) posing for photographs on the field.
1958 University of Denver Men's Football Players John Hayhurst and Gilbert Dufell, 1958
Contact sheet with two images of 1958 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players John Hayhurst (80) and Gilbert Dufell (84) catching the football while posing for a photograph on the field.
1958 University of Denver Men's Football Players Melvin Johnson, Lloyd Logan and Vince Birdin, 1958
Contact sheet with two images of 1958 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players Melvin Johnson (43) and Lloyd Logan (20), and Vince Birdin (65) posing for a photograph on the field.
1958 University of Denver Men's Football Players Sal Cesario and Jack Work, 1958
Contact sheet with two images of 1958 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players Sal Cesario and Jack Work. Top image: DU football player Sal Cesario practices lead blocking as Jack Work runs behind him with the ball in his hands. Bottom image: Similar image of DU football player Sal Cesario practices lead blocking as Jack Work runs behind him with the ball in his hands, but from a further away perspective.
1958 University of Denver Men's Football Players Victor Morris and William Farkas, 1958
Contact sheet with two images of 1958 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players Victor Morris (64) and William Farkas (74) posing for a photograph on the field.
1958 University of Denver Men's Football Players Vince Birdin and Eddie Scott, 1958
Contact sheet with two images of 1958 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football players Vince Birdin (65) and Eddie Scott (57) posing for a photograph on the field.
1958 University of Denver Men's Hockey Coach Murray Armstrong, 1958
Contact sheet with two images of University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's hockey coach Murray Armstrong. Top image: Murray Armstrong poses with the trophy for the eleventh annual National Collegiate Hockey Championships for 1958. Bottom image: Similar image with brighter lights and less contrast and focus of Murray Armstrong posing with the trophy.