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The Curley School

The Curley School in Ajo, Arizona, originally built in 1919 was in danger of being demolished. Now, it’s model for historic preservation, adaptive reuse, and regional and economic development.
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The Curley School in Ajo, Arizona, originally built in 1919 was in danger of being demolished. Now, it’s model for historic preservation, adaptive reuse, and regional and economic development. See how the International Sonoran Desert Alliance transformed the building in an effort to reinvent this historic mining community.

Producer/Editor: Andrew Brown
Videographer: Sandra Westdahl
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