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Komo 4 News Broadcast of Olympic College Library Roof Collapse

Anchors Dan Lewis and Margo Meyers and reporter Keith Eldridge report on the collapse of the Olymipc College Learning Resource Center (Library) roof after the December, 1996 snow storm. Donna Allen, then President of Olympic College, was interviewed…

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Foyer

Looking toward the foyer. The center part of the "H" between the collapsed and surviving portions of the building was a lounge area

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Foyer, Gary; Imbiorski, Jerry, Olympic College Libraries;, Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse; Olympic College. Library--History; Building failures; College libraries; Community Colleges--Washington (State); Natural disasters--Washington (State), Phillips, Washington

Collapsed roof from main entry

Collapsed roof taken from main entry of building

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Collapsed roof from main entry, Janet, Nichols, Olympic College Libraries;, Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse; Olympic College. Library--History; Building failures; College libraries; Community Colleges--Washington (State); Natural disasters--Washington (State), Washington

Entryway

Inside entryway of Learning Resource Center. Library fabric sign salvaged. Collapsed roof and debris mostly untouched; Photo 2: Entryway looking up to collapsed area.

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Cara Joy Corkill, Entryway, Lunsford, Olympic College Libraries;, Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse; Olympic College. Library--History; Building failures; College libraries; Community Colleges--Washington (State); Natural disasters--Washington (State), Washington

Library and Media Graphics staff in main entryway

Library and Media Graphics staff standing in entryway, in front of interior stairs going up to first floor. The building was built like a split level. Shown left to right are: Ray Quick, Media Graphics Technician, Donna Forbes, Library Technician,…

Tags: 1997, Barbara; Bachmann, Bremerton, Cara Joy Corkill;, Cunneen, Donna; Eyres, Edward; Lunsford, Judith, Library and Media Graphics staff in main entryway, Olympic College Libraries;, Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse; Olympic College. Library--History; Building failures; College libraries; Community Colleges--Washington (State); Natural disasters--Washington (State), Quick, Raymond; Forbes, Washington

Ed Bachmann standing in interior entryway

Edward Bachmann, Media Services Faculty, pointing the way to the exit, standing in interior entryway. Edward found the exit sign on ground that used to hang above main doors. We blew this picture up to 8x10 and used it as our ""exit sign"" in the…

Tags: 1997, Bachmann, Bremerton, Cunneen, Ed Bachmann standing in interior entryway, Edward;, Judith, Olympic College Libraries;, Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse; Olympic College. Library--History; Building failures; College libraries; Community Colleges--Washington (State); Natural disasters--Washington (State), Washington

Judith Cunneen on interior entryway stairs

Judith Cunneen, Library Faculty, welcoming everyone to the Library -- claiming convertible roof! Judith is at the top of stairs in interior entryway pointing to the now open air first floor.

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Cara Joy Corkill, Cunneen, Judith Cunneen on interior entryway stairs, Judith;, Lunsford, Olympic College Libraries;, Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse; Olympic College. Library--History; Building failures; College libraries; Community Colleges--Washington (State); Natural disasters--Washington (State), Washington

Entryway landing

Entryway landing looking up stairway into library. Shown is Ray Quick, Media Technician, Donna Forbes, Library Technician, Edward Bachmann, Media Faculty, Judith Cunneen, Library Faculty, and in the foreground, Cara Joy Corkill Lunsford, Media File…

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Cara Joy Corkill, Cara Joy Corkill;, Donna; Bachmann, Edward; Cunneen, Entryway landing, Judith; Lunsford, Lunsford, Olympic College Libraries;, Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse; Olympic College. Library--History; Building failures; College libraries; Community Colleges--Washington (State); Natural disasters--Washington (State), Quick, Raymond; Forbes, Washington

Entryway stairwell

Photo 1: Entryway stairwell showing wall display case; Photos 2&3: Entryway stairwell looking up to library. The fabric sign that says library in several languages was rescued and is now on the second floor of the Haselwood Library building.

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Cara Joy Corkill, Entryway stairwell, Lunsford, Olympic College Libraries;, Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse; Olympic College. Library--History; Building failures; College libraries; Community Colleges--Washington (State); Natural disasters--Washington (State), Washington

Inside entryway

Inside entryway. Library foyer

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Gary; Imbiorski, Inside entryway, Jerry, Olympic College Libraries;, Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse; Olympic College. Library--History; Building failures; College libraries; Community Colleges--Washington (State); Natural disasters--Washington (State), Phillips, Washington

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