1. Flip through the slideshow with pictures of
found objects and great before/after shots of the
Fall Clean Up.
Vote for your three favorites in the poll
below the slideshow.
The top three vote get-ers will compete for a
grand prize: free lunch for a month in the new
building's cafe.
2. Photo#1: Elephonkey
TOTN Producer Sarah Handel found this "elephonkey" from Manchester, NH
during the primaries for the 2008 elections.
3. Photo#2: Ari Shapiro's Kroc Fellow Application
This Kroc Fellow Application submitted by Ari Shapiro was found in the
programming division by Anna Sebok.
4. Photo #3: Kroc Fellow Applications
More old Kroc Fellow applications found during the Fall Clean up by
Programming's Anna Sebok.
5. Photo#4: Audio Tape
HR's Stephanie Clifford trying to decide what to do with the strands of audio
tape she found during the clean up.
6. Photo#5: Old Briefcase
An old briefcase once belonging to MAP’s Si Sikes was found by
Programming’s Anna Sebok. Think he wants it back?
7. Photo#6: Training for Fall Clean Up
Linda Grabowski showing how she trained for the Fall Clean Up.
8. Photo#7: Linda Grabowski: Before/After
Guess the shoveling worked. The before and after shots of Linda Grabowski’s
desk.
9. Photo#8: Military Photo of George Bush
Librarian Kee Malesky found the cover of the Military Biography of George
Walker Bush, the collection of documents and records relating to his experience
during the Vietnam War. Remember? It was a big story in 2005 (but not a good
one for Dan Rather).
10. Photo#9: Gwen Outen: Before/After
TOTN Producer Gwen Outen did a lot of cleaning, check out her office before
and after.
12. Photo#11: Secret's Out Button
MAP’s Jeff Nemic found this funny little button while he was cleaning.
13. Photo#12: Life-sized Peter and Carl
Creative Services’ Kathie Miller found life-sized Peter and Carl cardboard
cutouts during the clean up.
14. Photo#13: Snuggie, Game and Golf Balls
More creative finds from the Creative Services’ team: a snuggie, a puzzle game
and golf balls.
15. Photo#14: Placido's Number
Multimedia’s Coburn Dukehart found Placido Domingo’s cell phone number in
her Rolodex (yes, Rolodex!). Placido gave it to Coburn after she took his picture
with Andrea Bocelli in 2008, inviting Coburn to his performance that night. She
never called.
16. Photo#15: Sarah Hanel: Before/After
The desk of TOTN Producer Sarah Handel before and after cleaning.
17. Photo#16: Classic TV Set
Whitney Gratton found this classic TV set in a closet at 650 Mass Ave.
19. Photo#18: Super Chicken's Feather
Legal’s Ruth Goodell found a feather from the mysterious Super Chicken, a
bird-man that used to share treats with everyone on Halloween. The real
question is…who has seen the bird?!
20. Photo #19: Lucho Libre's Mask
Multimedia’s Coburn Dukehart found this Lucho Libre mask, a gift from a
photographer she wrote about on the Picture Show blog. “I always found it too
frightening to ever put on my face,” she said.
21. Photo #20: Car Talk Fuzzy Dice
Accounting’s Susie Julbe found Car Talk fuzzy dice, a remnant from a public
radio industry conference.
22. Photo #21: Laura Lee: Before/After
TOTN’s Laura Lee really got down to cleaning at her desk. This is the before
and after shots.
23. Photo #22: Steve Christmas Ornament
Morning Edition Producer Nicole Beemsterboer found this Christmas ornament
of Steve Inskeep that she received from a NPR Member Station years ago.
