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University of Denver

 Organization

Biography

The first reference to Colorado Seminary was in The Rocky Mountain News of November 27, 1862: “ a board of Trustees, composed of the solid men of Denver, has been organized to superintend the erection of a seminary building… for an academic education.”

Sources

Breck, "From the Rockies to the World"

Biography

University of Denver votes to adopt quarter system in 1929.

Sources

"University Adopts New Quarter Plan; Vote Unanimous," The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, no. 19, November 26, 1929, 1.

Biography

First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU

Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folder

Found in 46995 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver vs. University of Wyoming Men's Basketball Game, Reel 3 of 3, 1977 December 10

 Item
Identifier: U302.0005.00019
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball team competes in a game against Wyoming. Reel 3 of 3.

Dates: 1977 December 10

University of Denver vs. University of Wyoming Men's Football Game, 1955 November 25

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0009.00021
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player runs with the ball into the end zone for a touchdown during a game against Wyoming.

Dates: 1955 November 25

University of Denver vs. University of Wyoming Men's Football Game, 1932

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0009.00015
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Al Thomas runs with the ball as opposing Wyoming defenders give chase during a game.

Dates: 1932

University of Denver vs. University of Wyoming Men's Football Game, between 1954-1960

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0029.00084
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player (47) waits and prepares to tackle an opposing Wyoming player (11) running with the football during a game.

Dates: between 1954-1960

University of Denver vs. University of Wyoming Men's Football Game, 1955 November 24

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00127
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football player Dick Gupton (31) catches the ball near the sideline as two University of Wyoming opponents John Watts and Jerry Tucker close in to make a tackle. DU teammate Larry Ross is visible running upfield to make potential blocks. Teammate Max Willsey (20) is shown on the far left being tackled to the ground in a game on November 24, 1955 in the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1955 November 24