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Johnson, Granville B.

 Person

Biography

Physical Director: Men's gymnastics, 1923.

Biography

DU Professor dies suddenly from a heart attack while at the University of Maryland on November 22, 1956.

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Men's Tumbling Team Members, 1923

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Identifier: U300.01.0051.00075
Abstract

Three University of Denver members of the ''Gyros Club'', alternately known as the ''Tumbling Team'', identified as Max M. Vinsonhaler, Granville B. Johnson (Physical Director), and Arthur A. Huffsmith perform a stunt as fellow gymnasts Asher H. Patten, Raymond D. Hampton, Joseph P. Graves, Charles C. Dickson (standing), and Arden E. Ratcliff watch on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado in 1923. Buchtel Memorial Chapel is visible in the background.

Dates: 1923

University of Denver Men's Tumbling Team Members, 1923

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Identifier: U300.01.0051.00076
Abstract

Joseph P. Graves throws teammate Raymond D. Hampton into a back flip as fellow University of Denver members of the ''Gyros Club,'' alternately known as the ''Tumbling Team,'' watch on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado in 1923. Buchtel Memorial Chapel is visible in the background. Watching are: Arden E. Ratcliff, Charles C. Dickson, Max M. Vinsonhaler, physical director Granville Johnson, Asher H. Patten, and Arthur A. Huffsmith.

Dates: 1923

University of Denver Men's Tumbling Team Members, 1923

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Identifier: U300.01.0051.00082
Abstract Two University of Denver members of the ''Gyros Club'', alternately known as the ''Tumbling Team'', identified as Max M. Vinsonhaler and Arthur A. Huffsmith, perform a stunt where Vinsonhaler throws Huffsmith into a high back flip maneuver as fellow gymnasts watch on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado in 1923. Buchtel Memorial Chapel is visible in the background. The men standing (l-r) are: unidentified, Joseph P. Graves, Asher H. Patten, physical director Granville Johnson, Arden E....
Dates: 1923

University of Denver Men's Tumbling Team Members, 1923

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0051.00083
Abstract Two University of Denver members of the ''Gyros Club'', alternately known as the ''Tumbling Team'', identified as Joseph P. Graves and Charles C. Dickson, perform a stunt where one tumbler is throw backwards with his body parallel to the ground as fellow gymnasts watch on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado in 1923. Buchtel Memorial Chapel is visible in the background. Standing (l-r) are: Arden E. Ratcliff (behind Vinsonhaler), Max M. Vinsonhaler, physical director Granville Johnson, Raymond...
Dates: 1923

University of Denver Men's Tumbling Team Members, 1923

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Identifier: U300.01.0051.00084
Abstract

Joseph P. Graves throws teammate Raymond D. Hampton into a back flip as fellow University of Denver members of the ''Gyros Club,'' alternately known as the ''Tumbling Team,'' watch on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado in 1923. Buchtel Memorial Chapel is visible in the background. Watching are: Arden E. Ratcliff, Charles C. Dickson, Max M. Vinsonhaler, physical director Granville Johnson, Asher H. Patten, and Arthur A. Huffsmith.

Dates: 1923

University of Denver Men's Tumbling Team Members, 1923

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0051.00085
Abstract Two University of Denver members of the ''Gyros Club'', alternately known as the ''Tumbling Team'', identified as Max M. Vinsonhaler and Granville B. Johnson (physical director) perform a stunt where Vinsonhaler throws Johnson into a front flip as fellow gymnasts watch on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado in 1923. Standing (l-r) are: unidentified, Asher H. Patten, Raymond D. Hampton, Arden E. Ratcliff, Charles C. Dickson, and Max M. Vinsonhaler. Buchtel Memorial Chapel is visible in the...
Dates: 1923

University of Denver Men's Tumbling Team Members, 1923

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0051.00087
Abstract

Three University of Denver members of the ''Gyros Club'', alternately known as the ''Tumbling Team'', perform a basket pitch as Joseph P. Graves and Max M. Vinsonhaler throw Raymond D. Hampton into the air while fellow gymnasts (standing l-r) Asher H. Patten, Arthur A. Huffsmith, physical director Granville B. Johnson, Arden E. Ratcliff, and Charles C. Dickson watch on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado in 1923. Buchtel Memorial Chapel is visible in the background.

Dates: 1923

University of Denver Men's Tumbling Team Members, 1923

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0051.00088
Abstract

University of Denver members of the ''Gyros Club'', alternately known as the ''Tumbling Team'', Arthur A. Huffsmith and Granville B. Johnson (physical director) perform a perriot, which involves Huffsmith flipping backwards in the air behind Johnson. Fellow tumblers Raymond D. Hampton, Asher H. Patten, Arden E. Ratcliff, Charles C. Dickson, and Max M. Vinsonhaler watch on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado in 1923. Buchtel Memorial Chapel is visible in the background.

Dates: 1923

University of Denver Men's Tumbling Team Members, 1923

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0048.00157
Abstract

Three 1923 University of Denver (DU) members of the ''Gyros Club'', alternately known as the ''Tumbling Team'', perform handstands on chairs outside as fellow gymnasts look on. The three men performing the handstands are identified as Dewey, Johnson, and Taylor. Granville B. Johnson (center) acted as Physical Director.

Dates: 1923

University of Denver Men's Tumbling Team Members, 1923

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Identifier: U300.01.0048.00159
Abstract

Three University of Denver (DU) members of the ''Gyros Club'', alternately known as the ''Tumbling Team'', perform a maneuver that sends two members identified as Granville B. Johnson and Dewey tumbling in the air off the feet of another identified as Max M. Vinsonhaler.

Dates: 1923

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