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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Name Authority File

Found in 61421 Collections and/or Records:

Homecoming Traditions - Parade Float (Frame 20), 1990 October

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0099.0029.00002
Abstract

Black and white print of students on a float in the University of Denver's Homecoming parade. Of the at least 17 students sitting or standing on the truck, most of them are wearing white T-shirts, shorts, and tennis shoes. Some type of large decoration or mascot is visible behind them.

Dates: 1990 October

Homecoming Traditions - Parade Floats, 1979 November 2

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0022.00001
Abstract

Black and white negative depicting a float in the 1979 Homecoming parade at the University of Denver. The float, built on the back of a pickup truck, features a papier-mache tiger with its tail raised and is labeled along the side "BLOW CC'S TAIL OFF"; the back of the float bears the Greek letters Gamma Delta and (spelled in English) the word "BETA."

Dates: 1979 November 2

Homecoming Traditions - People in Car

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0001.00003
Abstract

Black and white negative of six people on and in a car that has a University of Denver banner on the side in Denver Colorado. Two of the people are waving University of Denver pennants and one person sitting in the back of the car is holding a ukulele.

Dates: 1938-1988

Homecoming Traditions Pillars of Denver University Learning

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0001.00001
Abstract

A black and white image which shows eleven women representing the pillars of Denver University Learning. Six of the women have sashes around their torsos with the words "Comedy", "Astronomy", "Learning", "Poetry", "History", and [illegible] written on them. Two of the women are standing off to the side infront of a building. The image is from a homecoming event at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1938-1988

Homecoming Traditions - Pioneer Skit, 1958

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0013.00001
Abstract

Black and white print of three University of Denver students performing a Pioneer-themed skit for Homecoming 1958. One student, wearing a coonskin cap and buckskin jacket with a pistol in a holster on his belt, is pulling a covered wagon labeled "BEAT [?] BYU OR BUST," while the second, wearning a plaid shirt and buckskin jacket, is riding in the wagon, and the third, wearing a cowboy hat, leather vest, leather pack, and cowboy boots, is pushing the wagon from behind.

Dates: 1958

Homecoming Traditions - Queen Candidates, 1968 November 20

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0016.00001
Abstract

Black and white print of five University of Denver students selected as candidates for Homecoming Queen in 1968. The students are sitting on upholstered chairs at the base of a stage, with a grand piano in the background.

Dates: 1968 November 20

Homecoming Traditions - Queen Candidates, between 1951-1952

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0038.00001
Abstract

Black and white print of eighteen female students who were candidates for Homecoming Queen at the University of Denver, including Betty Fern Hoyt, who was named queen that year. The photo is taken from the top of a set of stairs, with the subjects looking up at the camera.

Dates: between 1951-1952

Homecoming Traditions - Queen Candidates (Frame 11), 1968 November 20

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0038.00002
Abstract

Black and white negative depicting five candidates for Homecoming Queen at the University of Denver in 1968. The candidates are seated on square upholstered benches and looking up at the camera.

Dates: 1968 November 20

Homecoming Traditions - Queen Candidates (Frame 13), 1968 November 20

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0038.00003
Abstract

Black and white negative depicting five candidates for Homecoming Queen at the University of Denver in 1968. The candidates are seated on square upholstered benches in front of a raised stage, with a grand piano in the background.

Dates: 1968 November 20

Homecoming Traditions - Queen Candidates (Frame 15), 1968 November 20

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Identifier: U201.01.0099.0038.00004
Abstract

Black and white negative depicting five candidates for Homecoming Queen at the University of Denver in 1968. The candidates are leaning on a counter, and a sign in the background reads "Homecoming Queen 1968."

Dates: 1968 November 20