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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 111 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0011.00015
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1983

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983-1984

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Identifier: U201.01.0015.0011.00022
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1983-1984

University of Denver Buchtel Chapel - Fire and Demolition, 1983

 Item
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 1983-2008

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Identifier: U201.01.0015.0016.00017
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. Students in graduation caps and robes in the foreground.

Dates: between 1983-2008

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, 1999 March

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Identifier: U201.01.0015.0016.00019
Abstract

Exterior view of the University of Denver's Buchtel Tower in Denver, Colorado. Snow covered bushes and pine trees in the foreground.

Dates: 1999 March

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

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0015.0016.00020
Abstract

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

Dates: between 1983-2008

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