The entrance to the area where staff could sleep.
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Shadows cast by the ropes, counterweights, and backdrops.
A side door for the shop area with ivy crawling toward it.
Beautiful doors separated the boiler room and the sugar mill. Can you imagine the gracefully curving steps in a power plant today?
Looking out from what little remains of the second floor at the poor house, which was in terrible condition. No roof and no floors. Soon to be ruins.
Looking at the top of the Washburn Crosby elevator from a mirrored window in the Guthrie Theater.
Watch your head, say the colors. This side of the plant is apparently still standing and is owned by the city.
“Place Tripod Here” my friends would say. But for me, it’s the money shot. Note the painting around the inside of the skylight.
Tunnels interconnected all of the complex, carrying power, steam, laundry and food throughout the hospital. This is a typical causeway that would have been very busy when the hospital was operating. In some places, signs still point to defunct areas of the hospital.
The layout and design of the buildings reminded me strongly of a brewery or distillery. To the right you can see some of the retrofits by the first lumber company to buy the buildings, in the 1970s.