Lincoln Home Restoration B4F42P67

View of main (western) stairwell in front hall of the Lincoln Home, during Restoration. Original steps, risers, and plaster visible. Underside of stairwell, with lath, visible to top left of photograph. Original handrail is wrapped for protection. Note stain on stairwell, showing one-time presence of runner carpeting. Photographer facing east.

Lincoln Home Restoration B4F40P37

View of the front (western) interior stairwell of the Lincoln Home. Stairs are covered for protection. Handrail is covered for protection, and the plaster has been removed from the underside of the stairwell. Ranger can be seen examining the lathwork under the stairwell. Photographer facing east.

Lincoln Home Restoration B4F30P190

View of the landing for the front interior stairwell of the Lincoln Home. Note the pre-Restoration wallpaper, and the handrail that has been protected in place. Photographer facing east.

Lincoln Home Restoration B7F52P37

View of the original steps from the front stairwell to the rear attic space over the east side of the Lincoln Home. Steps can be seen from the first floor Dining Room closet. Photographer facing North. Steps were enclosed during the 1855-56 addition of the second floor of the Lincoln Home.

Lincoln Home Restoration B7F52P36

View of the original steps from the front stairwell to the rear attic space over the east side of the Lincoln Home. Steps can be seen from the first floor Dining Room closet. Photographer facing North. Steps were enclosed during the 1855-56 addition of the second floor of the Lincoln Home.

Lincoln Home Restoration B7F52P32

Interior of Dining Room closet under the main (east) stairwell of the Lincoln Home. Vent for the Lincoln Home hvac system has been partially installed. Underside of stairs, and interior walls can be clearly seen. Photographer facing west.

Lincoln Home Restoration B7F52P31

Detail of the north (right) wall of the Dining Room closet. The underside of the stairwell can be seen to the left of the photo. Image is sideways as of 3/30/25; to view properly, rotate 90 degrees clockwise (right). Photographer facing north west.

Lincoln Home Restoration B7F52P30

Detail of the underside of the stairs in the Dining Room closet. Image is sideways as of 3/30/25; to view properly, rotate 90 degrees clockwise (right). Photographer facing west.

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