Michael Spady: NO TRESPASSING! One of numerous postings around the perimeter of the Fairview Training Center Site. The facility, originally named the Oregon Institution for the Feeble-Minded, first opened in 1908. Lastly named Fairview Training Center, it closed in 2000
Michael Spady: These silos, to the best of my knowledge are part of the Fairview Training Center farm.
Michael Spady: As best as I can determine, this building is Chamberlain Cottage. All the residential buildings were termed 'cottages.'
Michael Spady: As best as I can determine, this building is Chamberlain Cottage. All the residential buildings were termed 'cottages.'
Michael Spady: Chamberlain Cottage looks out over Pringle Creek Community, situated on land once part of the Institution.
Michael Spady: As best as I can determine, this building is Chamberlain Cottage. All the residential buildings were termed 'cottages.'
Michael Spady: Chamberlain Cottage
Michael Spady: Kozer Cottage, built in the 1920s originally was for small children, but ended up housing adults before iat closed. It served as the hospital for a time. Firview Training Center.
Michael Spady: Fairview Laundry Building. To the L. is a leg of the water tower.
Michael Spady: Smith Cottage standing next to Kozer Cottage . These were two of nine cottages space in a crescent pattern.
Michael Spady: The fuel Shed in the foreground had a conveyor carrying wood chips to the heating plant at the base of the brick smokestack. Beyond, are the laundry bldg to the Right, water tower to the Left.
Michael Spady: This salmon residing in the Pringle Creek Community Office Building, wears scales made from keys and numbered key tags, all of which came from the Fairview Training Center.
Michael Spady: This building sits between Kozer and Chamberlain Cottages, on the Fairview Training site, originally the Oregon Institution for the Feeble-Minded.
Michael Spady: This building sits between Kozer and Chamberlain Cottages, on the Fairview Training site, originally the Oregon Institution for the Feeble-Minded.
Michael Spady: Smith Cottage looms at the top of the hill, seen from Pringle Creek Development. A sliding fire escape is still in place.
Michael Spady: Front entrance to Kozer Cottage on the Fairview Traing Center Campus, originally named the Oregon Institute for the Feeble-Minded.
Michael Spady: A second-story doorway once opened onto a fire escape on the end of Chamberlain Cottage. Siding and subsiding lumber has been ripped away allowing a view of the interior wall. Fairview Training Center.
Michael Spady: Wythcombe Cottage, on the grounds of the Fairview Training Center, in Salem, OR. Kozer Cottage stands beyond.
Michael Spady: Chamberlain Cottage, at the Fairview Training center (originally, the Oregon Institution for the Feeble-Minded)
Michael Spady: These signs greet would-be explorers and photographers at the Fairview Training Center property, in Salem, OR.
Michael Spady: Just beyond the broken window panes a door hangs open. Chamberlain Cottage, Fairview Training Center site, Salem, OR
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