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Commemorative displays388 viewsA 'retired' Lancer jersey from an NCAA All-American player from the 70's (Al Dorenkamp), as well as the USA Olympic bobsled jersey of a high-school-mate of Tim's (John Kasper).
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Back of School387 viewsHere's the "back courtyard". Off to the right was the original gymnasium, which was then used to become a band room and shop room.
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More plumbing385 viewsVery similar to the other picture above, but for the Girl's bathroom. Notable how 'sexist' the thinking was when this was built in the 1930's: The guy's version of this was accessed from the boy's bathroom. The girl's version was accessed through the adjoining classroom. The thinking, I'm sure, was that the janitor would be male and couldn't go into the girl's bathroom easilly to work on stuff... Rumor had it that you could sneak in here and peep into the Girl's bathroom, Porky's-style...
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View down the hall385 viewsWhen we attended here, it just seemed like an old school. Coming back, it seems kind of cool. They've obviously updated it -- new ceilings, doors, etc. But that cool checkerboard floor goes back to when the building was built in the 1930's. Incidentally the old doors that were there when Tim was in school used these huge skeleton keys that each teacher had to carry around...
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Thornton385 viewsThe building proudly displays the name "Thrornton", since it was built to be Thornton's K-12 school.
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Tipped trailer384 viewsThis trailer was overturned by the. Many of the trees in this area were damaged as well.
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Bird on the Blinds383 viewsWe think he came in the chimney, and coaxing him back out was a little tricky!
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Still another hall view383 views
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Old Building383 viewsThe "Old Building", which was the majority of the school. When this was built, this would have been the main entrance.
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During: Tub Area382 viewsThe tub area is mostly tiled. Evidently I got lazy and saved the "hard" bevel cuts on the bullnose trim for after this picture was taken...
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Beautiful night382 viewsIt couldn't have been a more beautiful night -- perfectly pleasant weather and wonderful surroundings.
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