Denny Chimes, circa 1960

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Title

Denny Chimes, circa 1960

Subject

Memorials
Denny, George Hutcheson, 1870-1955
University of Alabama

Description

Denny Chimes, on the Quad at the University of Alabama, was built in 1929 to honor longtime University of Alabama President George H. Denny, who served as the president from 1911-1936 and then briefly in 1942.

Money was raised by students to build the tower to honor Dr. Denny and it was dedicated on May 27, 1929 with Alabama Gov. Bibb Graves in attendance.

Source

Personal Collection of Jason Townsend

Date

Circa 1960

Contributor

Jason Townsend (Description)

Type

Postcard

Identifier

187

Coverage

Tuscaloosa (AL)