Close-up of the foundation of the Lincoln Home during the 1987-1988 Restoration.
Event: Lincoln Home restoration
An exposed section of the south face of the Lincoln Home foundation uncovered during the 1987-1988 Restoration. The south porch and a basement window can be seen. Photographer facing north.
An exposed section of the Lincoln Home foundation.
Demolition of the non-historic basement-level north entrance to the Lincoln Home mechanical room/basement. The former doorway is filled with cinderblock, while the stairs and retaining wall are in the process of demolition. Photographer facing south.
Two ladders in a trench alongside an exposed section of the Lincoln Home foundation during the 1987-1988 restoration. The west entrance to the Lincoln Home can be seen at top.
Two ladders in a trench alongside an exposed section of the Lincoln Home foundation during the 1987-1988 restoration. A single worker is standing on a platform supported by the two ladders. The west entrance to the Lincoln Home can be seen at top.
A worker points to a brick located in a section of the Lincoln Home foundation exposed during the 1987-1988 restoration.
A section of the Lincoln Home foundation exposed during the 1987-1988 restoration.
A section of the Lincoln Home foundation exposed during the 1987-1988 restoration.
Trench on the west side of the Lincoln Home during the 1987-1988 restoration. The interior of the west retaining wall can be seen to the left of the picture. The 90 degree turn of the wall to form the north section of the retaining wall can be seen in the middle of the picture. There…