Scaffolding on the west side of the Lincoln Home during the 1987-1988 Restoration. Scaffolding platform located at approximately halfway between the first and second floors. Photographer facing north.
Topic: Maintenance
View of the new steel support beam installed over the door frame between the Front and Rear Parlors. Original floor supports can be seen at the top of the photo, along with original wall and ceiling plaster and lath work to the front background, left, and right of the photo. Photographer facing east.
View of the main steel support beam in place between the Front and Rear Parlors, along with four smaller beams spaced among the floor support beams to the east (Rear Parlor) side of the ceiling/flooring. Open window frame in the Rear Parlor is visible in the right background. Original bare plaster in the left background.…
View of the Dining Room south wall and window frame, with wall plaster completely removed. Original plaster can be seen on the left side of the photo, along with multiple instances of original wood, including lath, siding, and framing. Photographer facing south.
Detail of sistered steel beams in the Lincoln Home, added during the 1987-1988 Restoration. Exact location unknown.
Exterior view of the wall framing of the Lincoln Home, with window framing. Scaffolding can be seen at the bottom of the photograph. Exact location unknown.
Metal mesh added to wall interior to help preserve plaster and lath work. Lincoln Home interior, exact location unknown.
Original exterior wall framing, and sistered support beams added to Lincoln Home during the 1987-1988 Restoration. Scaffolding to left side of photo. 2nd floor window frames and siding can be seen at top of photograph. Woodwork located half way between 1st and 2nd floors, but exact location unknown.
Photo of new ductwork installed during 1987-1988 Restoration. Interior wall, exact location unknown.
View of new HVAC ductwork installed during 1987-1988 Restoration. Ductwork is in first floor, Dining Room closet, under west stairwell. Photographer facing west.
