Buchtel Memorial Tower (Denver, Colo.)
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 44 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, between 1910-1983
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. Budding trees in the foreground.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, between 1910-1983
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. Path in the foreground.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, between 1910-1983
Photograph of negatives depicting exterior views of University of Denver's Buchtel chapel in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, 1978 March 29
Photograph of negatives depicting exterior views of University of Denver's Buchtel chapel in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel, between 1910-1983
Exterior view of towers and front steps of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Construction, between 1908-1917
Interior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado. Construction of the roof in the sanctuary area.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1984
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the fire. After the demolition of the chapel, repairs on the remaining tower. Cement truck in the foreground.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the fire. View of one of the remaining towers with piles of dirt in the foreground.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983-1984
Two sets of negatives and photographs of negatives depicting exterior views of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the July 1983 fire and during demolition, and later construction of Memorial Tower.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983
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.