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 4 Collections and/or Records:
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
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.
University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983 July 20
Exterior view of University of Denver's Buchtel Chapel in Denver, Colorado after the fire. Caution tape in the foreground.