altozwei Wrote:
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> I've heard stories about the old railroad tunnels
> for years. Don't know if any of them are still
> intact or if there is any way to access them.
> Years ago, when I was in high school there were
> rumors of old tunnels underneath my school
> (Adamson). There were stories that a faculty
> member and a couple of students prowled through
> them and found a bunch of old Klan or Nazi regalia
> (the stories varied) stored in one. The faculty
> member had left the school several years before so
> I never got to talk to him. However, since I was
> on the staff of the school newspaper, I was able
> to get permission from the principal to explore
> different areas of the school. I never did find
> the tunnels in question but found other
> interesting stuff. I found a "cave" behind a wall
> in the band hall (which was located in the
> basement). It wasn't a real cave but you could
> remove a back panel in one of the lockers, crawl
> through the hole and there was a large room with a
> dirt floor, on the other side. There was graffiti
> going back to the 1930's in there. I also went
> under the school into the areas designated as
> Civil Defense shelters and found lots of stored
> food and water in cases. Also found a way to spy
> into the drill team dressing rooms through the air
> vents. While I did right up the story, I never
> gave away the secret of the air vents.
Did you find a swimming pool? Legend had it that there was a swimming pool in a sub basement of the Adamson building. That was one thing that people expected to be resolved when the building was going to be torn down. Thank goodness, that won't happen, now, but inquiring minds want to know.
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> I've heard stories about the old railroad tunnels
> for years. Don't know if any of them are still
> intact or if there is any way to access them.
> Years ago, when I was in high school there were
> rumors of old tunnels underneath my school
> (Adamson). There were stories that a faculty
> member and a couple of students prowled through
> them and found a bunch of old Klan or Nazi regalia
> (the stories varied) stored in one. The faculty
> member had left the school several years before so
> I never got to talk to him. However, since I was
> on the staff of the school newspaper, I was able
> to get permission from the principal to explore
> different areas of the school. I never did find
> the tunnels in question but found other
> interesting stuff. I found a "cave" behind a wall
> in the band hall (which was located in the
> basement). It wasn't a real cave but you could
> remove a back panel in one of the lockers, crawl
> through the hole and there was a large room with a
> dirt floor, on the other side. There was graffiti
> going back to the 1930's in there. I also went
> under the school into the areas designated as
> Civil Defense shelters and found lots of stored
> food and water in cases. Also found a way to spy
> into the drill team dressing rooms through the air
> vents. While I did right up the story, I never
> gave away the secret of the air vents.
Did you find a swimming pool? Legend had it that there was a swimming pool in a sub basement of the Adamson building. That was one thing that people expected to be resolved when the building was going to be torn down. Thank goodness, that won't happen, now, but inquiring minds want to know.