A Brief History of the Broadmoor’s Pauline Memorial Chapel

By On December 20, 2012 · 2 Comments · In A Big Something, Local History, Richard Marold

Pauline Chapel

Historian Richard Marold recounts the history of the Broadmoor Hotel’s Pauline Memorial Chapel.

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A History of Pauline Chapel

Richard Marold is a local historian who works as a Chautauquan and portrays Winfield Scott Stratton, Franklin Roosevelt and Nikola Tesla. He is also editor of Cheyenne Mountain Kiva, a journal of the history of central Colorado. His website is fdrtoday.org.

 
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2 Responses to A Brief History of the Broadmoor’s Pauline Memorial Chapel

  1. ellie139 says:
    December 21, 2012 at 7:15 am

    Fascinating. Thank you, Mr. Marold.

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  2. Louise says:
    January 11, 2013 at 7:45 am

    A video tour of the chapel’s interior might be interesting.

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