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Oct 21, 2010 · Amanda Sams gives us an inside look at Denny Chimes as well as a brief history of the chimes.Video by: Daniel Roth
Mar 5, 2001 · The idea for Denny Chimes was formulated in 1918, when a group of students suggested erecting it as a memorial to UA students who served in World War I. However, no money was available for...
May 25, 2016 · More of a landmark than a building, we had to include UA's iconic Denny Chimes, built in 1929 to honor President George H. Denny, whose name also adorns the football stadium.
Oct 4, 2016 · For Matt Hirsch, a UA alum from the class of 2006, the 87-year-old Denny Chimes is the centerpiece of the university. He was on campus for the homecoming game on Saturday and he had never known...
History of Denny Chimes. The idea of a bell tower was first suggested in 1918, as a memorial for the University of Alabama students that had died in World War 1, but this idea was not acknowledged because of the lack of funding.
Denny Chimes is a 115-foot (35 m) tall campanile tower on the south side of The Quad at the University of Alabama, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. The tower was named in honor of George H. Denny, who served as university president from 1912 to 1936 and then again in 1941.
Mar 13, 2010 · 1. Denny Chimes Marker Side A. Inscription. This bell tower, an enduring symbol of Alabama's first university, was erected in honor of President George H. Denny, under whose leadership (1911 to 1936) The University of Alabama gained national prominence.
