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Buchtel Memorial Tower (Denver, Colo.)

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Biography

University of Denver. 2250 East Evans Avenue, Denver, Colorado. Date built: 1917. Gross square feet: 200. The one remaining tower of the four original towers from the Buchtel Memorial Chapel, which burned in July 1983 ("Namesakes", DU Today, Summer 2006).

Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983 July 20

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0010.00010
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the fire. Caution tape in the foreground.

Dates: 1983 July 20

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983

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Identifier: U201.01.0015.0012.00005
Abstract

Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the July 1983 fire. The northeast tower remains standing, with piles of dirt and rubble on the ground.

Dates: 1983

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1983-1998

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Identifier: U201.01.0015.0016.00018
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. Tower with orange and yellow tree branches in the foreground.

Dates: between 1983-1998

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1983-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0016.00021
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. Top of tower with downtown Denver in the background.

Dates: between 1983-2008

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1983-1998

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0016.00022
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. Tower is blurry and in the background, branches are in focus and in the foreground.

Dates: between 1983-1998

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1983-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0016.00023
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. Tower is blurry and in the background, budding branches are in focus and in the foreground.

Dates: between 1983-2008

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1983-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0016.00024
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. People gather at the base of the tower.

Dates: between 1983-2008

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1983-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0016.00029
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel tower in Denver, Colorado. People congregate at the base of the tower in the foreground, Denver skyline in the background.

Dates: between 1983-2008

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1983-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0016.00031
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel tower in Denver, Colorado. Penrose Library in the background and three students on the terrace in the foreground.

Dates: between 1983-2008

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Tower, between 1983-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0015.00006
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. Tower is silhouetted at twilight at night.

Dates: between 1983-2008