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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 47002 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Men's Basketball Game, between 1965-1980

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0003.00329
Abstract

A University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player with the ball in his hands is surrounded by two opposing defenders attempting to block any chance of allowing the Pioneers player of passing the ball to an open teammate.

Dates: between 1965-1980

University of Denver Men's Basketball Game, between 1978-1983

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0003.00331
Abstract

A University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player (44) dribbles the ball up the court while looking to his right. An open Pioneers teammate (22) calls for the ball on the players left. A scoreboard in the background reads 2:10 remaining in the current quarter with a score of 58-65.

Dates: between 1978-1983

University of Denver Men's Basketball Game, 1989 January 10

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0003.00332
Abstract

A University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player (33) goes up for a lay-up in the crowded paint as opposing defenders begin to box out in order to prepare for a possible rebound.

Dates: 1989 January 10

University of Denver Men's Basketball Game, between 1987-1991

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0003.00334
Abstract

A University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player (45) goes up for a lay-up as an opposing defender attempts to block his shot, but it is clearly too late.

Dates: between 1987-1991

University of Denver Men's Basketball Game, between 1987-1991

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0003.00335
Abstract

A University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player (34) prepares to shoot a free throw as a teammate (30) watches from behind in a game in the Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1987-1991

University of Denver Men's Basketball Game, between 1987-1991

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0003.00336
Abstract

A University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player shoots the ball just outside the free throw line as teammates and opponents prepare to box out in case of a potential rebound opportunity.

Dates: between 1987-1991

University of Denver Men's Basketball Game, between 1954-1958

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00005
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player Bill Peay (21, forward) stands at the free throw line and prepares to shoot during a near-capacity game. The scoreboard is visible, and reads ''Home: 52 Visitor: 40. Minutes: 13, Seconds: 39.''

Dates: between 1954-1958

University of Denver Men's Basketball Game, between 1970-1980

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00011
Abstract

University of Denver Pioneers men's basketball player (21) jumps as he prepares to pass the ball as three opposing defenders guard the basket during a home game in the DU Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1970-1980

University of Denver Men's Basketball Game, between 1976-1980

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00012
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player Tom Jorgensen (20), wearing a home uniform, goes up for a basket as an opposing defender reaches out to block the shot.

Dates: between 1976-1980

University of Denver Men's Basketball Game, between 1970-1980

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0002.00337
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball player (44) drives to the lane with basketball in hand, passing up an opposing defender.

Dates: between 1970-1980