  1 RIORDAN MANSION |
 2 On this rainy, unsettled day, they're prepared |
 3 The Riordan brothers owned the first sawmill in Flgstaff... |
 4 ...so they buit a house that would accommodate both their familes. |
 5 The two wings of the house were builtto the same set of plans, flipped, and connected by one hallway |
 6 The design is Arts and Crafts, making maximum use of the lumber produced by their own mill |
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 8 This 'popcorn' stucco was made by mixing in local volvanic gravel |
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 10 The Steinway, a model wgich is now rare |
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 13 Each wing of the house has a light well pair of skylights in the roof and second floor, bringing light to the dark living room |
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 16 This fireplace originally had the popcorn stucco, which was later replaced by brick |
 17 Looking out toward Riordan Rd |
 18 Ranch-style split log fencing |
 19 The garden shrine. The Riordans were devout Catholics. |
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 21 A basement entrance. |
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 26 A model of 1900-era Flagstaff |
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 28 Walking the original 55-acre estate. This house existed at the time. |
 29 This was once the estate Treasurer's office |
 30 The main office of the estate, close to what was later Route 66 |
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 32 This part of the estate lay on the other side of Rte 66 |
 33 Before this was a Super 8, this was the very first Ramada Inn location |
 34 The east side of the estate included the oldest part of what is now NAU, and was donated for that purpose |
 35 Old Main, NAU's first building |
 36 This elm was planted as a sprig from the original George Washington elm |
 37 A donation from the DAR |
 38 Old Main is now an art museum |
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 40 The north quad |
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 42 Mt Elden, with early snow |
 43 Back at the Riordan house, this was the childrens' playhouse |
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