Lincoln Home Restoration B4F22P8

Dining Room south west wall framing, stripped bare of plaster, in the Lincoln Home. Door frame and hall lead to the Sitting Room. Photographer facing west.

Lincoln Home Restoration B4F22P23

Wire mesh installed to help support and maintain original plaster keys inside wall. Window frame appears on far left side of image. Exact location unknown.

Lincoln Home Restoration B4F22P19

Plaster, ceiling, and lath work removed from 2nd floor room in the Lincoln Home, probably in east (back) section of the home, based on the angles of the roof joists. Exact location unknown.

Lincoln Home Restoration B4F21P7

A protective vinyl vapor barrier is being applied to all the exterior walls of Lincoln's Home. Insulation and plywood sheeting will be added before the original house siding is replaced. Architect, Vance Kaminiski, Project Supervisor for the NPS and Joe H Inside Tent - Exterior Walls Lincoln, Home, Restoration, tent, scaffolding

Lincoln Home Restoration B4F21P23

View of ceiling/floor junction of first and second floors in the Lincoln Home. Photo also reveals original attic floor level prior to the addition of the second floor in 1855-1856. Note chimney brick on far right of photo. Exact location unknown, but probably south wall of Lincoln Home; if so, photographer facing north west.

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