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 Track and Field Team Member Tom Griffiths, 1951
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Tom Griffiths poses with a pole vault at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Walt Gibson, between 1960-1965
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Walt Gibson practices hurdles in the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Warren Blair, 1953 May 16
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Warren Blair performs the high jump at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado on May 16, 1953.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members, between 1962-1964
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field runners finish a race at nearly the same time. Runner Frank James is pictured left.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members, 1964 April 20
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team photos, including individuals running on the track, lining up at the starting line and catapulting.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members, 1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team members John Murphy, Victor Poirier, and Tony Perry pose for a group portrait.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members, 1955
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team members practice hurdles at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado. Runner Willie Jackson takes the lead. Reproduced in the 1955 Kynewisbok, page 91.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members, between 1962-1964
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team members run on the track at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado. Team member Frank James is pictured in the foreground.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members with Coach, 1964 October 14
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field members posing on the field with team coach.
University of Denver Men's Tumbling Team, 1923
University of Denver (DU) members of the ''Gyros Club'', alternately known as the ''Tumbling Team'', pose with Physical Director Granville Johnson in Denver, Colorado. Buchtel Memorial Chapel is visible in the background. From left to right: Asher H. Patten, Raymond D. Hampton, Joseph P. Graves, physical director Granville Johnson, Max M. Vinsonhaler, Charles C. Dickson, Arden E. Ratcliff, and Arthur A. Huffsmith.