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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Book and video salvage in gym]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Olympic College. Library--History]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Building failures]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ College libraries]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Community Colleges--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Natural disasters--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Book and video salvage in gym. Shown is Ray Quick, Media Technician, along the back wall in first photo.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In December 1996 a heavy snow storm caused the roof of the Olympic College Learning Resources Center building to collapse.  Much of the Reference collection was destroyed. What could be salvaged was done in one day.  A crane was brought in to lift and remove sections of the roof resting on portions of the shelving and as each section was removed, staff was allowed in to box as many items as possible. Books and journals that had fallen onto the floor were already soaked and staff had to walk on them to get to the salvageable items still on shelves.  Meanwhile, the basement accumulated 1-2 feet of melting snow and rain when the drains backed up yet staff went down to remove as much of the media equipment as possible.  Most of the artwork hanging on the walls in the library was saved.  The process of recovering contents and condemning the portion of the collapsed building occurred within one week.  Working with architects and letting the bid out (twice) for the rebuilding, and doing the rebuilding took three and a half years]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1997]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2013]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Phillips, Gary]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[ Imbiorski, Jerry]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries. Rights Reserved.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[Olympic College Library Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:relation>
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    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[Bremerton, Washington]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:temporal><![CDATA[1996-1997]]></dcterms:temporal>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Box of material from reserves]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Olympic College. Library--History]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Building failures]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ College libraries]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Community Colleges--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Natural disasters--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Box of material from reserves being lifted over the wall]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In December 1996 a heavy snow storm caused the roof of the Olympic College Learning Resources Center building to collapse.  Much of the Reference collection was destroyed. What could be salvaged was done in one day.  A crane was brought in to lift and remove sections of the roof resting on portions of the shelving and as each section was removed, staff was allowed in to box as many items as possible. Books and journals that had fallen onto the floor were already soaked and staff had to walk on them to get to the salvageable items still on shelves.  Meanwhile, the basement accumulated 1-2 feet of melting snow and rain when the drains backed up yet staff went down to remove as much of the media equipment as possible.  Most of the artwork hanging on the walls in the library was saved.  The process of recovering contents and condemning the portion of the collapsed building occurred within one week.  Working with architects and letting the bid out (twice) for the rebuilding, and doing the rebuilding took three and a half years]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1997]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2013]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Phillips, Gary]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[ Imbiorski, Jerry]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries. Rights Reserved.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[Olympic College Library Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:relation>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[ librc203]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[Bremerton, Washington]]></dcterms:spatial>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Boxed books being moved]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Olympic College. Library--History]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Building failures]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ College libraries]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Community Colleges--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Natural disasters--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Boxed books being moved.  Shown on left with book cart is Michelle VanBerkom, Dean&#039;s Assistant, Bijan Azari, husband of Cynthia Azari, Vice President of Instruction standing at rear of truck, and John Winesdorfer, Director of Continuing Education standing in the truck bed.]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In December 1996 a heavy snow storm caused the roof of the Olympic College Learning Resources Center building to collapse.  Much of the Reference collection was destroyed. What could be salvaged was done in one day.  A crane was brought in to lift and remove sections of the roof resting on portions of the shelving and as each section was removed, staff was allowed in to box as many items as possible. Books and journals that had fallen onto the floor were already soaked and staff had to walk on them to get to the salvageable items still on shelves.  Meanwhile, the basement accumulated 1-2 feet of melting snow and rain when the drains backed up yet staff went down to remove as much of the media equipment as possible.  Most of the artwork hanging on the walls in the library was saved.  The process of recovering contents and condemning the portion of the collapsed building occurred within one week.  Working with architects and letting the bid out (twice) for the rebuilding, and doing the rebuilding took three and a half years]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1997]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2013]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Phillips, Gary]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[ Imbiorski, Jerry]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries. Rights Reserved.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[Olympic College Library Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:relation>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Boxing materials]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Olympic College. Library--History]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Building failures]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ College libraries]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Community Colleges--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Natural disasters--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In the green shirt is Bani Azari, daughter of Ben and Cynthia Azari, Vice President of Instruction.  Gwen Quick, wife of Ray Quick, Media Technician, is in white shirt.  Ray Quick is in the background wearing the hat]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In December 1996 a heavy snow storm caused the roof of the Olympic College Learning Resources Center building to collapse.  Much of the Reference collection was destroyed. What could be salvaged was done in one day.  A crane was brought in to lift and remove sections of the roof resting on portions of the shelving and as each section was removed, staff was allowed in to box as many items as possible. Books and journals that had fallen onto the floor were already soaked and staff had to walk on them to get to the salvageable items still on shelves.  Meanwhile, the basement accumulated 1-2 feet of melting snow and rain when the drains backed up yet staff went down to remove as much of the media equipment as possible.  Most of the artwork hanging on the walls in the library was saved.  The process of recovering contents and condemning the portion of the collapsed building occurred within one week.  Working with architects and letting the bid out (twice) for the rebuilding, and doing the rebuilding took three and a half years]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1997]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2013]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Phillips, Gary]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[ Imbiorski, Jerry]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries. Rights Reserved.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[Olympic College Library Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:relation>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
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    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[librc174]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[Bremerton, Washington]]></dcterms:spatial>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Bulldozer to start demolition]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Olympic College. Library--History]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Building failures]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ College libraries]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Community Colleges--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Natural disasters--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Bulldozer to start demolition]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In December 1996 a heavy snow storm caused the roof of the Olympic College Learning Resources Center building to collapse.  Much of the Reference collection was destroyed. What could be salvaged was done in one day.  A crane was brought in to lift and remove sections of the roof resting on portions of the shelving and as each section was removed, staff was allowed in to box as many items as possible. Books and journals that had fallen onto the floor were already soaked and staff had to walk on them to get to the salvageable items still on shelves.  Meanwhile, the basement accumulated 1-2 feet of melting snow and rain when the drains backed up yet staff went down to remove as much of the media equipment as possible.  Most of the artwork hanging on the walls in the library was saved.  The process of recovering contents and condemning the portion of the collapsed building occurred within one week.  Working with architects and letting the bid out (twice) for the rebuilding, and doing the rebuilding took three and a half years]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1997]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2013]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Phillips, Gary]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[ Imbiorski, Jerry]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries. Rights Reserved.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[Olympic College Library Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:relation>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[librc214]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[Bremerton, Washington]]></dcterms:spatial>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Circulation desk and reserve area]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Olympic College. Library--History]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Building failures]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ College libraries]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Community Colleges--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Natural disasters--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Circulation desk and reserve area]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In December 1996 a heavy snow storm caused the roof of the Olympic College Learning Resources Center building to collapse.  Much of the Reference collection was destroyed. What could be salvaged was done in one day.  A crane was brought in to lift and remove sections of the roof resting on portions of the shelving and as each section was removed, staff was allowed in to box as many items as possible. Books and journals that had fallen onto the floor were already soaked and staff had to walk on them to get to the salvageable items still on shelves.  Meanwhile, the basement accumulated 1-2 feet of melting snow and rain when the drains backed up yet staff went down to remove as much of the media equipment as possible.  Most of the artwork hanging on the walls in the library was saved.  The process of recovering contents and condemning the portion of the collapsed building occurred within one week.  Working with architects and letting the bid out (twice) for the rebuilding, and doing the rebuilding took three and a half years]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1997]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2013]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Phillips, Gary]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[ Imbiorski, Jerry]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries. Rights Reserved.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[Olympic College Library Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:relation>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[librc189]]></dcterms:identifier>
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    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Cleaning up in the reference area]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Olympic College. Library--History]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Building failures]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ College libraries]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Community Colleges--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Natural disasters--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Cleaning up in the reference area. Demolition underway]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In December 1996 a heavy snow storm caused the roof of the Olympic College Learning Resources Center building to collapse.  Much of the Reference collection was destroyed. What could be salvaged was done in one day.  A crane was brought in to lift and remove sections of the roof resting on portions of the shelving and as each section was removed, staff was allowed in to box as many items as possible. Books and journals that had fallen onto the floor were already soaked and staff had to walk on them to get to the salvageable items still on shelves.  Meanwhile, the basement accumulated 1-2 feet of melting snow and rain when the drains backed up yet staff went down to remove as much of the media equipment as possible.  Most of the artwork hanging on the walls in the library was saved.  The process of recovering contents and condemning the portion of the collapsed building occurred within one week.  Working with architects and letting the bid out (twice) for the rebuilding, and doing the rebuilding took three and a half years]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1997]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2013]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Phillips, Gary]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[ Imbiorski, Jerry]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries. Rights Reserved.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[Olympic College Library Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:relation>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[librc134]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[Bremerton, Washington]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:temporal><![CDATA[1996-1997]]></dcterms:temporal>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://ocdigitalarchives.omeka.net/items/show/378">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Condemned gym roof]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Olympic College. Library--History]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Building failures]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ College libraries]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Community Colleges--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Natural disasters--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Condemned gym roof]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In December 1996 a heavy snow storm caused the roof of the Olympic College Learning Resources Center building to collapse.  Much of the Reference collection was destroyed. What could be salvaged was done in one day.  A crane was brought in to lift and remove sections of the roof resting on portions of the shelving and as each section was removed, staff was allowed in to box as many items as possible. Books and journals that had fallen onto the floor were already soaked and staff had to walk on them to get to the salvageable items still on shelves.  Meanwhile, the basement accumulated 1-2 feet of melting snow and rain when the drains backed up yet staff went down to remove as much of the media equipment as possible.  Most of the artwork hanging on the walls in the library was saved.  The process of recovering contents and condemning the portion of the collapsed building occurred within one week.  Working with architects and letting the bid out (twice) for the rebuilding, and doing the rebuilding took three and a half years]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1997]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2013]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Phillips, Gary]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[ Imbiorski, Jerry]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries. Rights Reserved.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[Olympic College Library Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:relation>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[librc222]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[Bremerton, Washington]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:temporal><![CDATA[1996-1997]]></dcterms:temporal>
</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://ocdigitalarchives.omeka.net/items/show/377">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Cracked beam in gym]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Olympic College. Library--History]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Building failures]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ College libraries]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Community Colleges--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Natural disasters--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[The roof in the gym was damaged and condemned.  New supports had to be built.  This is where the books were brought to be dried and salvaged]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In December 1996 a heavy snow storm caused the roof of the Olympic College Learning Resources Center building to collapse.  Much of the Reference collection was destroyed. What could be salvaged was done in one day.  A crane was brought in to lift and remove sections of the roof resting on portions of the shelving and as each section was removed, staff was allowed in to box as many items as possible. Books and journals that had fallen onto the floor were already soaked and staff had to walk on them to get to the salvageable items still on shelves.  Meanwhile, the basement accumulated 1-2 feet of melting snow and rain when the drains backed up yet staff went down to remove as much of the media equipment as possible.  Most of the artwork hanging on the walls in the library was saved.  The process of recovering contents and condemning the portion of the collapsed building occurred within one week.  Working with architects and letting the bid out (twice) for the rebuilding, and doing the rebuilding took three and a half years]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1997]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2013]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Phillips, Gary]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[ Imbiorski, Jerry]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries. Rights Reserved.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[Olympic College Library Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:relation>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[librc221]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[Bremerton, Washington]]></dcterms:spatial>
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</rdf:Description><rdf:Description rdf:about="https://ocdigitalarchives.omeka.net/items/show/365">
    <dcterms:title><![CDATA[Crane coming in]]></dcterms:title>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[Olympic College. Learning Resources Center--Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Olympic College. Library--History]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Building failures]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ College libraries]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Community Colleges--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:subject><![CDATA[ Natural disasters--Washington (State)]]></dcterms:subject>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[Crane coming in]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:description><![CDATA[In December 1996 a heavy snow storm caused the roof of the Olympic College Learning Resources Center building to collapse.  Much of the Reference collection was destroyed. What could be salvaged was done in one day.  A crane was brought in to lift and remove sections of the roof resting on portions of the shelving and as each section was removed, staff was allowed in to box as many items as possible. Books and journals that had fallen onto the floor were already soaked and staff had to walk on them to get to the salvageable items still on shelves.  Meanwhile, the basement accumulated 1-2 feet of melting snow and rain when the drains backed up yet staff went down to remove as much of the media equipment as possible.  Most of the artwork hanging on the walls in the library was saved.  The process of recovering contents and condemning the portion of the collapsed building occurred within one week.  Working with architects and letting the bid out (twice) for the rebuilding, and doing the rebuilding took three and a half years]]></dcterms:description>
    <dcterms:creator><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries]]></dcterms:creator>
    <dcterms:date><![CDATA[1997]]></dcterms:date>
    <dcterms:available><![CDATA[2013]]></dcterms:available>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[Phillips, Gary]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:contributor><![CDATA[ Imbiorski, Jerry]]></dcterms:contributor>
    <dcterms:rights><![CDATA[Olympic College Libraries. Rights Reserved.]]></dcterms:rights>
    <dcterms:relation><![CDATA[Olympic College Library Roof Collapse]]></dcterms:relation>
    <dcterms:format><![CDATA[image/jpeg]]></dcterms:format>
    <dcterms:type><![CDATA[Still Image]]></dcterms:type>
    <dcterms:identifier><![CDATA[librc208; librc209; librc210; librc211; librc212; librc213]]></dcterms:identifier>
    <dcterms:spatial><![CDATA[Bremerton, Washington]]></dcterms:spatial>
    <dcterms:temporal><![CDATA[1996-1997]]></dcterms:temporal>
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