Lincoln Home Restoration 1987-88 B4F6P533

Two construction crew members working on the reconstruction of the west retaining wall of the Lincoln Home. NPS staff member Vee Pollack stands between them, looking at the camera. The pre-relocation Corneau House stands in the background, far left. Photographer facing north east.

Lincoln Home Restoration 1987-88 B4F1P50

Recessed concrete form in place west of the Lincoln Home, ready for pouring. The concrete will form a foundation for the concrete/stone steps leading up to the Lincoln Home, hidden by soil, sand, and the bricks that make up the plaza. The west retaining wall sits behind the form, with an opening for the second…

Lincoln Home Restoration 1987-88 B4F1P49

Utility trench leading up to the north side of the Lincoln Home. The Lincoln Home, retaining wall, and buried plaza can be seen on the right side of the image; the Corneau house (pre-relocation) can be seen to the left. Photographer facing east.

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