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 47001 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Recreational Ice Skaters, between 1972-1985
Recreational ice skaters at the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers Field House Arena.
University of Denver Recreational Ice Skaters, 1954
University of Denver male recreational ice skater makes a jump over another male skater in the DU Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado, in 1954.
University of Denver Recreational Ice Skating, between 1965-1965
Contact sheet of 25 35 mm. photographic negatives taken of University of Denver students as they receive ice skating instruction at the Field House Arena ice hockey rink.
University of Denver Recreational Intramural Men's Basketball, between 1985-1986
University of Denver (DU) male student prepares to shoot a free throw during an intramural basketball game in the Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Recreational Martial Arts, between 1980-1990
University of Denver (DU) students (right pair) Ben Waite (kicker) and Jeremiah O'Connor (holder) practice martial arts in an empty room.
University of Denver Recreational Martial Arts, 1985 April
University of Denver (DU) martial arts instructor demonstrates a Tae Kwon Do move in a room in April 1985.
University of Denver Recreational Men's Basketball, 2001
University of Denver (DU) male staff member prepares to pivot with the basketball as another male staff member guards him during a recreational basketball game in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Recreational Men's Basketball Player, between 1970-1990
University of Denver male student, playing basketball by himself, shoots a basket behind a DU fraternity house in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Recreational Men's Rugby Game, 1982 October
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers recreational men's rugby players pile on top of each other as they vie for control of the ball during a match in September 1982.
University of Denver Recreational Men's Rugby Game, between 1980-1990
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers recreational male rugby player is tackled as he tries to catch the ball.