SCLC #739 · Tonawanda 1881: idle, unoccupied, decaying
Finding #739 — Benj. G. Casler, New York agency, 14 Oct 1881: building “stands idle, unoccupied, and decaying.” Renewed appeal for $1,000 federal funds to put the school into effective operation. Readiness and prior expenditure had not produced occupation by October 1881. Eventual opening still unknown. Primary: Annual Report CIA 1881 pp.141–142 / PDF leaf 224. Craft: idle-decaying ≠ never-opened-forever; recommendation ≠ appropriation vote. repo.