This house was leased in 1936 to serve as the first convent for St. Francis school's original faculty. It still stands on the hill just behind the school and not far from the St. Francis Church. This photo was taken in 2004.

McMenamins' 2004 renovation of the school property included work on several houses on Lava Street and reimagining the grounds.

The old classrooms begin their transformation into hotel rooms in 2004.

This lime green cinder block garage was reincarnated in 2004 as O'Kane's pub, central gathering point on the back of the property.

Delores Frieberg, the first school secretary, in 2004, on the steps of the school where she worked for so many years.

Sister Bertha Fritz, an original faculty member of St. Francis School from the time it opened in 1936. Here in 2004, she poses for the camera after being interviewed about her early teaching days.