Lincoln Home Restoration B4F42P39

Corner of Lincoln Home roof overhang, cornices, and fascia, stripped and ready for painting during the 1987-1988 Restoration. Supports for a temporary protective roof can be seen to left of photo. Exact location unknown.

Lincoln Home Restoration B4F42P209

Detail of Tyvek wrap as applied to Lincoln Home exterior, just underneath the cornice. Siding can be seen at bottom left of photo. Exact location unknown.

Lincoln Home Restoration B4F42P10

Original Lincoln-era brick tunnel used to create a drain pipe for rain water. Possible from Dresser cottage-era artifact. Drain located on south side of Home, under yard. Lincoln Home foundation can be seen at upper right of photo. Photographer facing north west.

Lincoln Home Restoration B4F41P93

Temporary roof frame and scaffolding over the roof ridge of the Lincoln Home during the 1987-1988 Restoration. Note brace for scaffolding wedged against the wall frame just under the cornice and soffit. Probably north side of home, with photographer facing west/south west.

Lincoln Home Restoration B4F41P59

Tent, scaffolding and supports along exterior wall of Lincoln Home, at the second floor level under the soffit and cornice. Siding has been removed. Exact location unknown.

Lincoln Home Restoration B4F41P52

Tent and scaffolding along wall of Lincoln Home during the 1987-1988 Restoration. Siding has been removed from exterior wall, exposing the framing, lath, and plaster. Exact location unknown.

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