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University of Denver Tradition ''Freshman Week'', between 1950-1961

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0013.00001

Abstract

Two University of Denver (DU) female students, both wearing beanies, put condiments on their hot dogs during the ''Freshmen Picnic'' in Denver, Colorado. The ''Freshman Picnic'' was part of ''Freshman Week,'' a DU tradition where first-year college students wore distinctive beanies to signify their freshmen status.

Dates

  • between 1950-1961

Rights and Usage Statement

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Extent

1 Items (photograph)

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Series 3 contains representative images of the history of the University of Denver selected by the Curators of Special Collections and Archives for prioritized cataloging and digitization.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

8 x 10 inches black and white

General

reformatted digital

Title supplied by archivist.

Inscription and Marks

Handwritten on back of photograph: ''Freshman Week, Traditions, Freshmen Picnic 1950-61.''

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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