University of Denver Stadium (Denver, Colo.)
Biography
Groundbreaking of the stadium began in 1925. Football stadium opened to a game with Colorado School of Mines in 1926. It was later demolished in 1971 and replaced by tennis courts and fields.
Citation:
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg.117); “Football Victory Caps Formal Dedication of Huge Pioneer Stadium,” University of Denver Clarion, vol. 31, no. 3, October 7, 1926, 1.Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 183); Board of Trustees Minutes – Volume S: page 33, 36.
University of Denver. Special Collections and Archives. University of Denver Buildings Collection. Communique. (1971). [U123.01.0009.0023].
Scope Note
Use for: Hilltop Stadium (Denver, Colo.)
Biography
Ground Breaking for the "Hill Top" Stadium in 1925.
Sources
Card Catalog. Administration- Board of Trustees.
Biography
Dedication of Stadium on October 2nd, 1926.
Sources
“Stadium- Groundbreaking/Dedication, 1925 – 1926,” University of Denver Buildings Collection. [U123.01.0009.0020]; University of Denver. Special Collections and Archives. University of Denver Buildings Collection. Dedication program. [U123.01.0009.0020].
Found in 296 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Stadium, between 1925-1930
Exterior view of the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football stadium filled with spectators.
University of Denver Stadium, 1925 October 24
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers fans sit in the stands of the football stadium. The structure is still under construction.
University of Denver Stadium, 1925
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football spectators sit in the stands of the stadium.
University of Denver Stadium, 1925
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers football spectators sit in the stands of the stadium.
University of Denver Stadium, between 1965-1971
University of Denver (DU) Stadium football field from the west stands.
University of Denver Stadium, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Stadium stands filled up by spectators.
University of Denver Stadium Aerial Shot, 1954 November 6
University of Denver (DU) Stadium, also referred to as Hilltop, aerial view taken during a football game on November 6, 1954.
University of Denver Track and Field Athletes, between 1955-1965
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field athletes run up the DU Football Stadium steps during a practice.
University of Denver, University of Utah, October 20, 1934, 1934 October 20
Program for the University of Denver (DU) football game against Utah University on October 10, 1934 at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits.
University of Denver vs. Air Force Academy Men's Soccer Match, 1967
Contact sheet of 3 120 photographic negatives taken during a University of Denver Pioneers versus Air Force Academy Falcons men's soccer game at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado, in 1967.