So Long Tim Lannom

From: This Land Press
Series: The Short So Long
Length: 04:10

Tim Lannom loved big houses and historic houses. He owned multiple properties around Tulsa and spent his time restoring and renovating them with the help of his close friend and carpenter, Randy Holloway. In the early nineties, Lannom bought and began renovating the historic Brady Mansion. In this segment, Holloway tells the story of working with Lannom to restore the Brady Mansion to its glory after decades of neglect. Lannom died in December 2007. Read the full description.

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Bradymansionold_small Tim Lannom loved big houses and historic houses. He owned multiple properties around Tulsa and spent his time restoring and renovating them with the help of his close friend and carpenter, Randy Holloway. In the early nineties, Lannom bought and began renovating the historic Brady Mansion. In this segment, Holloway tells the story of working with Lannom to restore the Brady Mansion to its glory after decades of neglect. Lannom died in December 2007.

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