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:
University of Denver Stadium Demolition, 1971
Exterior view of the University of Denver stadium, also known as Hilltop Stadium, during demolition, on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Stadium Demolition, 1971
Exterior view of the University of Denver stadium, also known as Hilltop Stadium, during demolition, on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Stadium Demolition, between 1971-1972
University of Denver (DU) Hilltop Stadium in the process of being demolished.
University of Denver Stadium Demolition, 1971-1972
Demolition of the University of Denver (DU) Pioneers Hilltop Stadium.
University of Denver Stadium Demolition, 1971
Exterior view of the University of Denver stadium, also known as Hilltop Stadium, during demolition, on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Stadium Destruction, 1971
University of Denver (DU) Stadium in the process of being demolished.
University of Denver Stadium Destruction, 1977
University of Denver (DU) Stadium in the process of being demolished.
University of Denver Stadium Destruction, 1971
University of Denver (DU) Stadium in the process of being demolished.
University of Denver Stadium Destruction, 1971
University of Denver (DU) Stadium in the process of being demolished.
University of Denver Stadium Destruction, 1971
University of Denver (DU) Stadium in the process of being demolished.