University of Denver Stadium (Denver, Colo.)
Biography
Groundbreaking of the stadium began in 1925. Football stadium opened to a game with Colorado School of Mines in 1926. It was later demolished in 1971 and replaced by tennis courts and fields.
Citation:
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg.117); “Football Victory Caps Formal Dedication of Huge Pioneer Stadium,” University of Denver Clarion, vol. 31, no. 3, October 7, 1926, 1.Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 183); Board of Trustees Minutes – Volume S: page 33, 36.
University of Denver. Special Collections and Archives. University of Denver Buildings Collection. Communique. (1971). [U123.01.0009.0023].
Scope Note
Use for: Hilltop Stadium (Denver, Colo.)
Biography
Ground Breaking for the "Hill Top" Stadium in 1925.
Sources
Card Catalog. Administration- Board of Trustees.
Biography
Dedication of Stadium on October 2nd, 1926.
Sources
“Stadium- Groundbreaking/Dedication, 1925 – 1926,” University of Denver Buildings Collection. [U123.01.0009.0020]; University of Denver. Special Collections and Archives. University of Denver Buildings Collection. Dedication program. [U123.01.0009.0020].
Found in 529 Collections and/or Records:
Football Digest, Kansas vs. Univ. of Denver, Friday, October 1, 1943, 1943
Program for the University of Denver football game against the University of Kansas on Friday, October 1, 1943 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits. Color cover illustration signed Lon Keller.
Football Digest, New Mexico vs. Univ. of Denver, Saturday, November 13, 1943, 1943
Program for the University of Denver football game against University of New Mexico on Saturday, October 16, 1943 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits. Color cover illustration signed Lon Keller.
Football Digest, Official Football Magazine for the University of Denver, B. Y. U. vs. Univ. of Denver, Saturday, November 1, 1947, 1947
Program for the University of Denver football game against Brigham Young University on Saturday, November 1, 1947 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits. Cover illustration by Larry Tisdale.
Football Digest, Official Football Magazine for the University of Denver, Okla. A. & M. vs. Univ. of Denver, Friday, October 5, 1945, 1945
Program for the University of Denver football game against Oklahoma A. & M. College on Friday, October 5, 1945 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits. Cover illustration by Lon Keller.
Football Digest, Official Souvenir Program : B.Y.U. vs. Denver, 1936
Program for the University of Denver football game against Brigham Young University on November 14, 1936 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits.
Football Digest, U. of D. vs. Teachers, Denver University Stadium, October 2, 1931, 1931
Program for the University of Denver football game against the Colorado State Teachers College on October 2, 1931 at the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits.
Football Digest, U. of D. vs. W. S. C., Denver University Stadium, October 31, 1931, 1931
Program for the University of Denver football game against Western State College of Colorado on October 31, 1931 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, cheers, song lyrics, team and individual player portraits.
Football Digest, Univ. of Colorado vs. Univ. of Denver, Thursday, November 23, 1944, 1944
Football Digest, Univ. of Colorado vs. Univ. of Denver, Thursday, November 23, 1944, 1944
Program for the University of Denver football game against University of Colorado on Thursday, November 23, 1944 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits. Program came with multiple covers illustrated by Lon Keller, this is version B: A smiling young woman wearing a military cap at a jaunty angle.
Football Digest, Univ. of Wyoming v. Univ. of Denver, Saturday, October 17, 1942, 1942
Program for the University of Denver football game against the University of Wyoming on October 17, 1942 at the Denver University Stadium in Denver, Colorado. Program includes: team rosters, statistics, schedules, team and individual player portraits. Color cover illustration signed ''Jack Fagan.''