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Homecoming

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 141 Collections and/or Records:

Homecoming Traditions - Homecoming Dance, 1960 October

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0015.00001
Abstract

Black and white print of couples dancing at the 1958 Homecoming dance at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1960 October

Homecoming Traditions - Homecoming Parade, between 1980-1981

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0024.00001
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Black and white print of three persons riding in the back of a convertible in the 1981 Homecoming parade at the University of Denver. All three are wearing pins reading, "Badgers Bite the Dust," while the driver of the car is wearing a broad-brimmed hat with a large feather.

Dates: between 1980-1981

Homecoming Traditions - Jazz Combo, 1951 October

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0006.00002
Abstract

Black and white print of seven jazz musicians gathered around a microphone, with a crowd of people listening in the background. The instruments in the combo include piano, string bass, trumpet, and several saxophones.

Dates: 1951 October

Homecoming Traditions - Making Figure for Decorations, 1956

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0011.00001
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Black and white print of two people building a giant papier-mache figure out of newspaper as part of the decorations for Homecoming 1956 at the University of Denver. The sculpture is a seated figure with head turned to the left and legs crossed; one of the builders is on a stepladder, working on the figure's head, while the other is squatting to work on its thigh.

Dates: 1956

Homecoming Traditions - Making Floats for Parade, between 1950-1955

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0005.00002
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Black and white print of five female students making papier-mache for a floats for the Homecoming parade at the University of Denver.

Dates: between 1950-1955

Homecoming Traditions - Parade, 1969 November 22

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0017.00001
Abstract

Black and white negative depicting a covered-wagon float in the 1969 Homecoming parade at the University of Denver. The wagon is being pulled by two horses, with three students in pioneer costumes riding in the front of the wagon, while other students march alongside and behind it. The side of the wagon bears a large circular logo with the words "University of Denver."

Dates: 1969 November 22

Homecoming Traditions - Parade, 1999

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0036.00001
Abstract

Black and white print of a group of people, possibly cheerleaders, in University of Denver outfits, marching in DU's 1999 Homecoming parade. The two persons in front are holding a University of Denver banner.

Dates: 1999

Homecoming Traditions - Parade Float, circa 1949

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0004.00001
Abstract

Black and white print of three female students in sailor costumes on a float in the University of Denver's Homecoming parade in Denver, Colorado. The float includes a large sail in the middle, cardboard waves along the edge marked "30," "Sucker," "60," "Tex," and "43," and the slogan "We'll Sail O'er 'Em" along the side of the float.

Dates: circa 1949

Homecoming Traditions - Parade Float, 1950

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0005.00001
Abstract

Black and white print of a float in the University of Denver's Homecoming parade in 1950. On the flat bed of a truck, a giant boot marked with the letters DU and Sigma Chi appears to smash two figures under its toe, while the slogan "Stomp 'Em Under D.U." appears on the side of the float.

Dates: 1950

Homecoming Traditions - Parade Float, 1951

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0006.00001
Abstract Black and white print of three female students on a float in the University of Denver's Homecoming parade at a football game at University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. The students are wearing floral-patterned sundresses and are sitting beneath models of palm trees next to a thatched hut; the side of the float bears the Greek letters Alpha Gamma Delta and the slogan "Tan Their Hide." Visible in the background are several other floats making their way around the track towards the...
Dates: 1951