Name/Title
Olympics West Retirement Inn, Unknown DateEntry/Object ID
2007-012.R475PDescription
Olympics West Retirement Inn, Unknown Date. These three contact print strips were created for the Lacey Leader newspaper. These images show exterior and interior shots of the Olympics West Retirement Inn, located in Tumwater, Washington.
Image 34 shows an exterior shot of what appears to be the/a main entry at the Olympics West Retirement Inn. A road or driveway occupies the lower half of the image. Images 35 and 36 are nearly identical to image 34. Image 37 shows a shot of a courtyard. Five people are seated in lawnchairs around a table on a brick patio. Images 38 and 39 are nearly identical to image 37. Image 40 shows a room with two couches and many chairs. There are bookshelves on the far wall and several people seated in the room. Image 41 shows a large dining room with many tables. Image 42 shows a room with a round fireplace at the center. There is a chimney/fume hood suspended above the fireplace. Image 43 shows five people seated at a table in a room with three other empty tables. A covered pool table is visible at the far end of the room. Image 44 shows a small chapel with four rows of pews visible. The far wall is one large window looking onto a garden. Image 1 shows a room with wicker furniture and potted plants. Image 2 shows a man and woman sitting on a couch in what is likely the lobby of the Retirement Inn. Near the center of the image is a sign which reads "Welcome to Olympics West."
The Olympics West Retirement Inn was located at 929 Tropser Road in Tumwater, Washington. ("Women in Business," Olympian, 4/6/1986). As of April 2019, the business is still operating at the same location.Made/Created
Date made
1967 - 1981Place
City
TumwaterCounty
ThurstonState/Province
WashingtonCountry
United StatesContinent
North AmericaNotes
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People, Business & Commerce, Olympics West Retirement Inn