490 Comments for Mesa State Training School

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Definitely looks like a topographic map -- you can see the ocean and the green hills and the waves against the rocks.
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Just think Johnnsy your love for this site your job would not last . You think its a mess now.
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I just think they are pretty and out of place in that hell hole of file storage boxes -- many of which, I might add, I have put together at great physical harm to my bod. [whispering -- thanks for noticing the curtains, Tom Tom]
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Johnnsy, you hit the proverbial nail on the head! I too, was thinking outside, but missed the shoreline observation. The entire picture took on a new look for me!!! Thanks!
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very nice Motts, very nice.
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I almost got a job as a chart filer at a doctor's office a few years ago. This photo makes me quite glad I didn't land that job...
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wow, there's an outline of what looks to be the small of someone's back in the chair. Almost like the dust just gathered around them....
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Ok!!! Ok!!!! We see the curtains. I am looking at the curtains and nothing comes to my mind. Is it me!!!!!!!!!!
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I agree. All that equipment is just laying around, waiting for someone to pick it up. It's odd how everything was just left behind.
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This set moved me, especially the wheelchairs and other items. My 14 year old nephew was in types of these chairs for his whole life, until this past winter, when he passed on. Both happy and sad moments here. Thanks again for posting these.
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the background reminds me of a locker room after a team had just suffered a heart breaking loss.
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looks to be some sort of light fixture maybe or perhaps just a piece of the ceiling on it's last legs. that's my guess.
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I wound't have been able to help it I would have taken one just as a momento.
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going crazy with the chairs in this place huh? haha those folders in the bottom left of the picture... were those just more of the same? lawsuits and records and whatnot? That wall in the back there adds a great touch, the boards slowly succumbing to time, revealing the raw skeleton within the wall.
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Yeah, but did you see the freaking curtains!!???