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University of Denver Stadium (Denver, Colo.)

 Organization

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 176 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Stadium, between 1960-1970

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0063.00092
Abstract

Aerial view of the University of Denver (DU) Stadium.

Dates: between 1960-1970

University of Denver Stadium, between 1950-1955

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0063.00107
Abstract

Aerial view of the University of Denver (DU) Stadium.

Dates: between 1950-1955

University of Denver Stadium, between 1925-1930

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0388.00055
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football stadium and parking.

Dates: between 1925-1930

University of Denver Stadium, 1957 November

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0388.00059
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football stadium painted before a game against Air Force.

Dates: 1957 November

University of Denver Stadium, 1954 September

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0388.00061
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football stadium filled with spectators.

Dates: 1954 September

University of Denver Stadium, 1950 November

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0388.00062
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football stadium filled with spectators.

Dates: 1950 November

University of Denver Stadium, between 1950-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0388.00063
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football stadium west stands.

Dates: between 1950-1960

University of Denver Stadium, between 1925-1930

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0388.00070
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football stadium filled with spectators.

Dates: between 1925-1930

University of Denver Stadium, between 1925-1935

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0004.00007
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver football stadium during a men's football game in Denver, Colorado. The field next to the stadium is filled with cars, and the stands are visible.

Dates: between 1925-1935

University of Denver Stadium, 1925

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0027.0014.00003
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver stadium, also known as Hilltop Stadium, during construction on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1925