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Enclosed garden

Enclosed garden with old Learning Resources sign from original building in the 1960's. Enclosed garden atrium in the middle of the ""H"" of the building. Enclosed garden areas strewn with debris after collapse blew out the windows. Exterior…

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Cara Joy Corkill, Enclosed garden, 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

Looking North, before salvage begins.

Looking North, before salvage begins. This is image 021 and is a reference point for images 022 and 023. Science building roofline is shown in the center distance. Former entryway is on the right. The building was shaped in an H. Standing is…

Tags: 1997, before salvage begins., Bremerton, Cara Joy Corkill, Looking North, 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

Looking North, after salvage and demolition is nearly over.

Looking North. This image 022, is the same point of view as image 021. It is after salvage and demolition is nearly over. People pictured are James Robinson Company workers doing final debris removal.

Tags: 1997, after salvage and demolition is nearly over., Bremerton, Cara Joy Corkill, Looking North, 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

Looking North, from the standing building

Looking North. This is image 023 and is an earlier view of scene depicted in image 022. View is looking Northeast from the standing building. Entryway is on the right with skylight. People pictured are contract workers from James Robinson…

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Cara Joy Corkill, from the standing building, Looking North, 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

Debris removal looking East

Debris removal looking East toward entry with elevator and skylights

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Cara Joy Corkill, Debris removal looking East, 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

Demolition of walls

Demolition of walls. View is looking west. Also seen is the surviving building below the 5th floor of the College Services Center. People pictured are contract workers from James Robinson Company

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Cara Joy Corkill, Demolition of walls, 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 with debris from demolition

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Cara Joy Corkill, Entryway with debris from demolition, 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

Looking NorthWest, demolition is under way.

Looking NorthWest, demolition is under way. People pictured are contract workers from James Robinson Company.

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Cara Joy Corkill, demolition is under way., Looking NorthWest, 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

Looking NorthWest through construction fence

Looking NorthWest through construction fence to building under demolition. The College Service Center is in the left background. The Giant Sequoia tree in front of the Library is on the right. This original photograph was of poor quality so that…

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Cara Joy Corkill, Looking NorthWest through construction fence, 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

Reference area

Photo 1: Roof collapse on top of reference area. Reference desk is in the pile in the center under the foil looking material. Has this collapse happened during business hours, this is where the librarian would have been sitting and where students…

Tags: 1997, Bremerton, Dianne, Moore, 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), Reference area, Washington

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