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Buchtel, Henry Augustus, 1847-1924

 Person

Biography

Henry Augustus Buchtel served as Chancellor of the University of Denver from 1899 to 1920. He resigned in 1920 after suffering a stroke, and died 1924 October 22.

Citation:
NUCMC data from Colo. Hist. Soc. for His Papers, 1868-1974 (Henry Augustus Buchtel, 1847-1924; Methodist minister, in Denver, Colo.; gov. of Colo., 1907-1909)
Citation:
Inauguration of Robert D. Coombe ... 2006 : p. 14 (Chancellors of the University of Denver, [3rd] Henry Augustus Buchtel, 1899-1920.
Citation:
Findagrave, accessed 2018 April 3 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7249153/henry-augustus-buchtel

Found in 205 Collections and/or Records:

Objects

 Series
Identifier: M048.05
Scope and Contents

Series 5 consists of a silver bowl and vase that were awarded to the Buchtels by the University.

Dates: 1850-1942

Olive Odom letter to Chancellor Buchtel, 1918 April 22

 Item
Identifier: U198.01.0001.0001.00002
Abstract

Handwritten letter from Mrs. Olive E. Odom to Chancellor Buchtel. Odom transcribed and sent Buchtel several letters from her husband, Lieut. E. E. Odom, detailing his experiences in training camp and on the front in France during World War I.

Dates: 1918 April 22

Personal and Family Materials, 1888-1924

 Series
Identifier: M048.04
Scope and Contents

Series 4 contains personal materials such as day books, address books, a baby book, family information, memorial programs and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1888-1924

Photograph of Group on the way to the Science Hall Groundbreaking, 1911 November 15

 File — Box U201.01.0106: Series U201.01 [Barcode: U186018629062]
Identifier: U201.01.0106
Abstract

Contains black and white framed photographic print of group of men in a field, headed to the groundbreaking of the Science Hall.

Dates: 1911 November 15

Photograph of Group on the way to the Science Hall Groundbreaking, 1911 November 15

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0106.00001
Abstract

Black and white framed photographic print of group of men in a field, headed to the groundbreaking of the Science Hall. Inscription on the photograph identifies 8 men, including: Professor H.D. Engle, Ph.D., Rev. D.D. Forsyth, D.D., Professor H.E. Russell, A.M., Rev. C.B. Wilcox, D.D., Earle H. Warner, Lynn Steele, The Chancellor (Henry Buchtel), and Willam F. Duncan.

Dates: 1911 November 15