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 47002 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1948-1949
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (12) tackles an opposing player as he runs up the middle of the field with the ball during a game in the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1926-1935
Exterior view of University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football stadium during a game.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1940-1950
Aerial view of University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football stadium and field showing a marching band presentation during a game.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1910-1930
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team competes in a game.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1910-1930
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team competes in a game.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1945-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football game during halftime with a group of military soldiers on the field as spectators watch at the University of Denver (DU) Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (16) attempts to tackle an opposing player (44) with the ball. The rest of the players on the field are all in action.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, 1960
1960 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football team offensive unit in formation prior to snapping the ball with the opposing defense waiting. Quarterback Ramiro Escandon (14) can be seen under center with half back Bill Hammons (23) behind him to his right. Right end John Hayhurst (80) is also visible in the game at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1954-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (85) punts the ball into the air during a game as teammate (34) prepares to block and an opposing player attempts to block the kick.
University of Denver Men's Football Game, between 1956-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (21) runs with the ball to the left side as two opposing players, one standing and one diving, attempt to tackle him during a game in the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.