Ranger and visitor viewing the front hall wallpaper of the Lincoln Home prior to removal. The plaster on the underside of the stairwell has already been removed, revealing the lathwork and the underside of the stairs. Photographer facing east.
View of the front (west) stairwell of the Lincoln Home. Pre-Restoration wallpaper can be seen in the stairwell, Sitting Room, and Dining Room. Note staining on original stair tread, and that the plaster has been removed from stairwell underside. Photographer facing east.
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.
View of the front interior stairwell and hall of the Lincoln Home. Stair treads have been protected with felt or other covering, as has been the handrail. Parlors can be seen to the left of the photo, the Dining Room to the center rear, and the Sitting Room to the right. Photographer facing east.