Here is a short piece by videographer Cory Kaufman taken while I photodocumented the historic Jantzen Beach Carousel with Restore Oregon. This is part of my on-going work to document Oregon’s architectural heritage with the Van Evera Bailey Fellowship through Architecture Foundation of Oregon and Oregon Community Foundation.
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Conserving Hanford's Visual History
Harley Cowan (’96 Arch.), on a tour at Hanford’s B Reactor a number of years ago, first heard about the old wooden swivel chair set in front of archaic electronic panels from an original occupant. The tour docent, Dee McCullough, was one of 40 people who gathered in the control room on September 26, 1944, when the reactor first went critical. The former Hanford engineer told Cowan’s tour group that he had no idea what would happen next, nor even the reactor’s purpose…
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