1. First floor, southwest corner, relay stone. (176d4138-6543-485d-814...
The first floor, southwest corner of the interior of the house during the beginning stages of masonry infill and the relaying of stone. The stones are less than halfway relayed. A staircase can be seen behind ... More
1. Second floor, south wall interior stabilization. (991612d1-8a4e-460...
The masonry on the second floor, south wall interior during the stabilization process. There are several stones missing from a portion of the wall, causing a large gap in the wall's foundation. The masonry on ... More
1. Warfield House Restoration. (99cf7820-82fa-4113-8a7e-8a72abfacbdf)
The bottom half of the front door is the focus of the photo. The concrete threshold is broken. A black memo board with picture information is in the center of the photo. It reads, "Gettysburg NMP Warfield Hous... More
1. Additional work to infill the non historic windows. (1db73673-b7be-...
A preservationist continues to work on the masonry infill of the exterior left side of the north wall where two non historic windows were removed. She is using a small tool to smooth out the mortar used to hol... More
1. Exterior selective demolition. (cd60fae7-2bcf-4d9c-bc2b-e110cc2deb2...
Hired contractors begin selective demolition on the exterior of the house. There is a pink construction lift off to the side, and a construction worker on the modern roof. Hired contractors begin selective dem... More
1. First floor, east wall stabilization. (ba9f5d6d-cf17-4822-9b91-f862...
An interior stone wall is exposed before a final coat of white plaster is applied. There is a white door on the left and a window on the right. The masonry on the first floor, east wall of the Warfield house i... More
1. North wall, first floor, infill non historic window. (3019b267-7eaf...
Two modern windows are shown on the north masonry wall of the first floor before work had begun to restore the wall to its original structure. There are wooden planks supporting the wall with concrete blocks ... More
1. South wall exterior, restore window. (9aee875a-f9dd-4627-981c-ec980...
Prep work to restore the pre existing windows on the south wall exterior. There are several layers of construction scaffolding against the exterior wall. There is a piece of plywood behind the pre existing win... More
17. Interior Wall Plaster Coating. (3f07563d-bac3-47ca-a0a4-b38ae950d8...
Various construction equipment lines the interior of the second floor. There is a white wall that contrasts with the wood beams of the ceiling. A black and white sign sits on the top of the white wall that rea... More
17. Scaffold South Wall. (a9f59ea4-2a4d-4955-b683-d488fc729a52)
The scaffold is metal with red metal poles. It is on the south wall of the house. Several platforms allow access to the roof. It is tall. There are two ladders. One is on the left side of the house, the other ... More
17. Shingle and Gutter Installation. (ae4c763d-b0e6-4a40-a84e-aefeb6c6...
Angled shot of the left and back sides of the of the upper stone walls and roof of the Warfield house. There is red metal scaffolding on both sides. Two workers are at crawling on the peak of the roof, install... More
17. Exterior selective demolition. (669c5aa3-203e-45f7-b847-d7427236d6...
Contractors continue the selective demolition process through the removal of roofing on the modern additions of the house. One contractor is using a tool to remove the roofing. Another construction worker is s... More
17. Window Frame Installation. (8be97474-aa5a-40d6-949c-145aaf633055)
On the left side of the image a member of the preservation crew stands on a scaffold that is next to the white, wooden window frames being installed. Large stones and mortar are also on the scaffold. Another m... More
11. Manufacturing Top Plate and Knee Wall for East Wall. (426c43a8-9da...
2 preservationists use a yellow and black colored chain mortiser to create rectangular pockets in the large wooden timbers. The preservationists are at the end of the timber. 5 of the rectangular pockets are s... More
11. Interior selective demolition and stabilization. (adca239b-a10d-4a...
Preservationists continue to restore the inside of the house to its original structure through the selective demolition process. A wooden stabilizer is supporting the original masonry work on the side wall of ... More
11. Roof Ceiling Planks. (f5e2d186-7a16-4c22-9bb8-506b362016f5)
White planks have been installed for the porch ceiling. There are red scaffolds on the porch. A member of the crew sits on a ladder on the opposite end of the porch holding a black and white sign that is not l... More
18. Stone Wall Construction. (2b791654-0bea-4fa2-b325-581509c43677)
White, wooden window frames are surrounded by stone wall. The stone wall is not completed, it ends just above the top of the window frame, leaving the top floor exposed. There is a black and white sign leaning... More
18. Exterior selective demolition. (09191c77-e36b-47d6-a962-3f640055ba...
The selective demolition process on the modern addition of the house is seen from the front. There is a construction worker standing on the second floor roof. He is removing the roofing and siding. The selecti... More
18. Rafters for Chimney, North Wall. (878c7f1d-7081-460d-98e0-7236ae6b...
The manufactured rafters are set in a triangular shape on the roof. The timbers extended the length of the roof. Photographic evidence of the Warfield House shows the gable walls had one active and one false c... More
15. Shingle and Porch Installation. (c26d2760-e663-4aca-8bdf-cf8e42f2a...
Landscape view of the front of the Warfield house which has red metal scaffolding in front of the main porch. Several wood palates with wooden shingles for the roof sit under the porch. The shingles are fullin... More
15. Exterior selective demolition. (a9fa7dc9-8608-447f-b6b2-0ecd3e7804...
Two construction workers continue the process of removing the old TV antenna from the side of the house. The worker navigating the antenna down in the pink lift is almost at ground level with the second worker... More
15. Warfield House Roof Restoration. (24daaa89-a835-49f6-8915-55f9d508...
A NPS worker is on the roof assisting the telehandler machine with installing the new rafters. The green construction safety fence is around the house. The side masonry wall is facing the camera. Preservation... More
15. Window Frame and Masonry Reconstruction. (23928803-983f-4ef4-9792-...
Two members of the preservation crew are bent over working on reconstructing the masonry walls around the half exposed window frame. There is a red scaffold in the background and a white tarp over the exposed ... More
15. Window Sash Installation. (081b41f7-67f3-4bdb-99de-f21baee282de)
An interior view of the fully installed windows. There are two windows with a table in front of them that hold a sign that reads "Gettysburg NMP Warfield House Parging Interior Gable North Wall PEPC 85531 11-1... More
22. Exterior selective demolition. (35b40716-860c-4e49-8cf7-8e1ce486f1...
Hired contractors continue the selective demolition process by carefully removing the modern additions of the house. The metal safety fence is covered in green mesh material in the foreground with a sign that ... More
10. Entry Stone Cutting Split. (f10dc0b1-5472-4916-83bc-aa900d314926)
Close up image of a rangers hands with black dusty gloves separating a section of grey stone on the right from a larger section on the left. Metal ply bars are logged in between the two pieces of stone and a m... More
10. Second floor exterior selective demolition. (0c3b44e2-1286-4480-b8...
Hired contractors continue the selective demolition work on the top floor of the house. The window has been removed, and a construction worker is shoveling selected elements out of the old window opening. Hire... More
10. First floor, west wall, turn an existing doorway into a window. (7...
Stone and mortar have been built straight and plumb to accomodate the new window opening. Masonry reconstructed to support remaining historic window header. The vertical red string line is used by the masons t... More
10. Porch Roof Ceiling Construction. (eb8aed61-6c22-459e-a6e1-214953a1...
The porch roof ceiling is being constructed. There are ceiling joists in place, which looks like wood framing before the ceiling boards are put into place. A member of the preservation crew stands on a red sca... More
25. Exterior selective demolition. (13bd2f37-9178-4423-9340-fd4524e362...
Hired contractors continue the selective demolition process on the modern second and third floor additions of the house. The demolition of the third floor structure is almost complete. Three contractors are wo... More
26. Exterior selective demolition. (18e11f36-79f1-4dd5-b8fe-8a969528b3...
Hired contractors continue the selective demolition process on the modern additions of the house. Two contractors are working to remove the structure of the third floor space. The third floor roof is gone. Hir... More
12. Interior selective demolition. (151f5205-532e-4846-8528-1a223c4e09...
During the selective demolition process, preservations discovered remnants of what was an active chimney. There is a modern window above the original chimney stone. The original chimney stone can be seen throu... More
12. First floor, west wall, turn an existing doorway into a window. (a...
The final stage of reconstructing the new window opening is to apply a coat of white plaster over the exposed stones. Masons have completed rebuilding the historic window opening and have moved on to parging, ... More
12. Manufacturing Top Plate and Knee Wall for East Wall. (a444fecc-1b1...
There is a preservationist near a fan in the background of the building. Light is coming in through a large opening to the left. The back end of a grey truck is seen in the opening. The completed rafter and k... More
12. NPS mason scoops a trowel of mortar (1f847791-ba55-4465-85e9-d07ff...
NPS mason scoops a trowel full of mortar to set stonework for the foundation wall infill. Keywords: Gettysburg; Gettysburg National Military Park; heritage travel; historic preservation; Photography; Accessibi... More
12. Porch Overhang Siding. (9907ebc5-443d-4f39-82cd-78769702854f)
A member of the preservation crew stands below the side of the white porch roof overhang while holding a black and white sign that reads "Gettysburg NMP Warfield House Siding for front porch PEPC 85531 8-19-20... More
12. Roof and Porch Construction. (d29dbcf9-302d-4aea-b877-1f8c8a33f339...
Angled photo of the front and right side of the Warfield house. The bare wood rafters are exposed on the top of the stone walls. There is a large set of red metal scaffolding on the right side of the building ... More
13. Porch Priming and Soffit Installing. (2e663380-2509-4e45-841a-5ce2...
Various members of the preservation crew are working on the front of the house. To the left of the image, there is a crew member standing by some wood planks. In the middle of the image there is a member of th... More
13. Interior selective demolition. (6ad63f22-8bd9-49a4-8462-e6e9d3056e...
Preservationists continue to restore the inside of the house to its original structure through the selective demolition process. The wall and ceiling plaster has been removed to reveal the original stone struc... More
13. Removal of Non-Historic Porch Roof. (9758d47e-8abb-4b68-95d8-4929d...
The photo is taken outside. The green construction fence is still up. There is a worker on the flat roof. The porch roof is intact but is on the ground. It is no longer attached to the house. The non-historic ... More
14. Exterior selective demolition. (bc58bf04-ecca-4407-b6bc-8251a16a42...
Two construction workers begin the process of removing the old TV antenna from the side of the house. One worker is holding the antenna at ground level and the other is navigating the atenna down through a tre... More
14. Porch Support Posts. (2ad7581c-a482-4b2f-8cc0-7551cc54db20)
A member of the preservation crew stands on the newly primed, white porch while he holds up a sign that reads "Gettysburg NMP Warfield House Set Front Porch Post PEPC 85531 8-24-20 Smith." The ceiling of the p... More
14. Roof Shingle Installation. (c0ced7a8-89a3-4d95-b699-5f0bed179b1d)
The house is surrounded by red metal scaffolding that has platforms on multiple levels so the workers can reach the wooden roof tresses. The brick house is on the left of the photo. Two NPS workers are crawlin... More
14. Window Sash Installation. (36485d7a-ad14-48cc-abb6-dba87ff3ffb8)
The side of the house is in view. The wall is made up of various shapes and sizes of gray and brown stone. The roof is lined with white which contrasts with the red chimney. The bottom window is covered with ... More
An empty attic with a brick wall towards the back and a vaulted ceilin...
An empty attic with a brick wall towards the back and a vaulted, unfinished ceiling. On the wall is a single window. Debris can be seen on the floor of the attic. An empty attic with a brick wall towards the b... More
An example of necessary stabilization being done to maintain the origi...
An example of necessary stabilization being done to maintain the original masonry structure of the house. This stabilizer consists of three stacked wooden planks coming out at an angle of a hole made in a bath... More
An example of necessary stabilization being done to maintain the origi...
An example of necessary stabilization being done to maintain the original masonry structure of the house. The wooden stabilizer is arranged in a V-shape and is supporting an original stone wall. There is a flo... More
16. Assembling and Setting Rafters. (6fdb471d-4491-4ceb-8fcf-833a569d0...
A triangular shape has been created on the roof for the assembling and setting of the rafters. The black rubber material seen on the roof serves as a temporary measure to keep rain and snow out of the house f... More
16. Preservationists use a compactor (435047cc-4a84-469f-af33-8523a279...
Preservationists use a compactor to assist with backfilling the hole which used to provide access between the first floor addition and the basement of the Wisler house. Keywords: Gettysburg; Gettysburg Nationa... More
16. Roof and Shingle Installation. (0d226d67-1199-4a26-9034-069c919440...
Angled view of the left and front of the Warfield house. The left side of the house is covered with multi-leveled red metal scaffolding. There is shorter scaffolding along the front. Two workers are sitting on... More
16. Window Frame Installation. (18fb7ca4-ddb2-4ed6-90af-c5d2a624bbed)
A member of the preservation crew stands behind the white, wooden window frame. The frame is surrounded by stone gable, the stone only coming up about half way up the frame. A black and white sign is leaning a... More
16. Interior Wall Receives Plaster Coating. (bbda8d43-e4a2-4b21-ba1a-c...
An interior view of the top floor depicts white walls with a black tarp on the floor. A black and white sign leans against the white wall that reads "Gettysburg NMP Warfield House Parging Interior West Wall Se... More
24. Exterior selective demolition. (089d8056-9872-47be-acb0-b956523570...
Hire contractors continue the selective demolition process on the modern second and third floor additions of the house. Two contractors are working to remove the modern roofing and structure. A safety fence su... More
29. Exterior selective demolition. (9037a47f-d7db-4ac0-97d7-5907d615e2...
Two hired contractors continue the selective demolition process on the modern third floor additions of the house. The contractors are working to remove the window frame structure that was part of the modern ad... More
5. Porch Deck Construction. (2930cbf4-38d1-4020-ab7f-c139e9e06f81)
A member of the preservation crew is standing next to a hole while holding a post hole digger. He is surrounded by various construction material and ladders. A black and white sign is leaning against a tempora... More
6. Exterior selective demolition. (823d8f5f-df53-41a9-a7f7-9454b5888c7...
Selective demolition continues to take place on the modern additions of the house. Portions of the roofing have been removed. A chunk of the modern side addition to the house has been removed to see inside the... More
6. Footer Stabilization, Water Infiltration, West and South Walls. (fe...
A NPS worker is holding the black information memo board off to the right. He is looking at the camera. He is wearing a hat, sunglasses, a NPS grey shirt, green pants, and work boots. He is standing in one of ... More
6. Front Porch Framing. (85037eee-2594-4699-a8b1-e8396032f9cc)
Wood frames the perimeter of where the porch will go with galvanized fencing covering the dirt. There is a gray trashcan, orange cones, and other various construction material scattered around. There is a blac... More
6. Roof Construction and Cleared Grounds. (fc5a4efa-eb79-4a30-9bf9-5bd...
A landscape photo of the Warfield property with the fence around the lot removed and the dirt ground leveled. The house is in the left midground of the photo surrounded by red metal scaffolding and a man worki... More
7. Water Infiltration, West and South Walls. (e26f692d-67f6-49a2-87c8-...
A NPS worker is seen in the background to the right. He is working on the rubber moisture barrier. The historic masonry foundation is repaired with the footer installation. Construction tools and wood boards a... More
19. Exterior selective demolition. (ac54b662-aa35-4a64-9504-a72632e503...
A contractor continues the selective demolition process on the roof by removing the structure of the modern additions on the highest floor. Contractors continue the selective demolition process by removing the... More
19. Cut Rafter Tails, Back of House. (eef2d844-317c-4015-b296-7cc1ea47...
A scaffold platform is on the left of the picture. The rafters are in place on the roof for further assembly. The rafters have been cut at a diagonal at the ends, hence "rafter tails". Rafter tails are cut flu... More
2. South wall exterior, restore window. (552aa550-1e9e-4cea-8e44-b2d1b...
Prep work to restore the pre existing windows on the south wall exterior. There is a piece of plywood behind the pre existing window frame hole at the top of the picture. Another piece of wood covers the entir... More
20. Exterior selective demolition. (70acb5cd-e220-4276-8a54-e031940b9d...
Contractors continue the selective demolition process by removing the white side paneling and structure of the modern additions on the house. There is a construction worker on the top floor of the house and an... More
21. Selective demolition of the modern additions. (8c4e64fd-d4bd-420a-...
Hired contractors continue the selective demolition process by carefully removing the structure of the modern additions to the house. Two contractors are working together to remove a portion of the modern whit... More
23. View of the selective demolition from Confederate Avenue. (58134f1...
View of the selective demolition process on the Warfield house from Confederate Avenue. The deconstructed house is in the background with two construction workers barely visible. There is a safety fence surrou... More
23. Window infills in the masonry (0dc78f58-7e54-4758-9a1d-81fb1e6960a...
Window infills in the masonry have been completed and blend harmoniously with the rest of the brick wall. Keywords: Gettysburg; Gettysburg National Military Park; heritage travel; historic preservation; Photog... More
27. Exterior selective demolition. (d280507a-4745-42c6-86e0-7dd8549d50...
A hired contractor continues the selective demolition process on the modern additions of the house. He is working to remove the outside structure of the third floor. The roof is gone. Hired contractors contin... More
28. Exterior selective demolition. (ad20b027-aa4f-4f8f-8a7d-8340a4d701...
Two hired contractors continue the selective demolition process on the modern third floor additions of the house. The contractors are working to remove the window frame structure that was part of the modern ad... More
3. First floor, southwest corner, relay stone. (686a6293-3381-4463-af3...
The first floor, southwest corner of the interior of the house showing the completed masonry infill process. The stone structure has been entirely relayed. It is a completed stone wall. The first floor, southw... More
3. Original structure element. (979e5475-a6be-4824-ba6e-b6a7cce52ac5)
During the selective demolition process, preservationists discovered a piece of wood that would have been used in the original construction of the house. This piece of original wood is darker, gray in color, t... More
3. Footer Stabilization, Water infiltration, West Wall. (3f3bb6bd-30b2...
The black information memo board is in the center of the photo, resting on a piece of concrete foundation and the west wall. Part of a construction digging crane is seen to the right. Dirt surrounds the area. ... More
3. First floor, west wall, turn an existing doorway into a window. (25...
Wooden flooring has been exposed between two brick and stone walls. Non historic flooring has been removed to expose the junction between the original footprint and the modern dining room expansion. Visible ar... More
3. North wall, first floor, infill non historic window. (974911d4-31ab...
Work has begun on the north wall to infill the openings where the non historic windows were removed. There are two preservationists infilling the opening with stone. One preservationist is working from inside ... More
3. Second floor, south wall interior stabilization. (3461423a-c151-466...
The masonry on the second floor, south wall interior after the stabilization process. The gap in the wall has been infilled with mortar. The masonry on the second floor, south wall interior after the stabiliza... More
3. Roof Moss Prevention. (180b2bf6-5cf0-4e00-b054-d8738ee2fad3)
A member of the preservation crew is bent over on top of the roof. He is holding a black and white sign that reads "Gettysburg NMP Warfield House Placing Cedar Shakes on East Side PEPC 85531 8-5-20 Smith." The... More
3. South wall exterior, restore window. (7bb48e7f-0b9b-411f-8ccd-5db18...
The windows on the south wall exterior after the restoration process had been finished. There is a small window at the top of the house and a normal sized window a couple feet below. Both have plywood placed b... More
3. Warfield Lot During Garage Demolition. (c403284d-7c86-445d-ad29-b6a...
The brick Warfield house sits in the center of the photo in the shadow of a tall tree to its left. The lot in front of the house is all broken-up dirt and leaves fallen from the tree. The white garage walls an... More
5. Chimney Stone Caps. (b0710249-358e-4120-844c-aaad29c01a77)
The hand holds a black and white sign that reads "Gettysburg NMP Warfield House Placed Cap On Chimney South Wall PEPC 85531 9-21-20 Smith." The sign is being held over the chimney and roof so there is a view o... More
5. Footer Stabilization, Water Infiltration, North Wall. (b011a751-246...
The foundation footer has been infilled and stabilized with concrete. There is a hole around the house foundation where construction workers dug to access the foundation pieces. The completed footer and found... More
5. Interior selective demolition. (f9d58f1d-88c8-4e50-80ad-fbf4d298619...
Preservationists continue to restore the inside of the house to its original structure through the selective demolition process, and the restoration of the original window. Plaster has been removed from the l... More
5. Garage Demolition Close Up. (b492f308-66a3-4b15-b147-7a649403ba07)
A large red dumpster is in the right foreground of the photo on top of loose dark dirt. There is a pile of rubble and wood to its right. A black and yellow bulldozer is in the center background and is scooping... More
Non-historic flooring on the second floor was removed to expose the or...
The floor is covered in light brown wood with a large rectangle-shaped gap in the middle of the room. There is a bright light in the back corner that illuminates the flooring and the white and gray walls. A wh... More
8. Completed Pointing of Stone Wall. (9a74e672-ad6c-497e-be3e-6d394f39...
The wall is completed with gray stones varying in size and shape and brown mortar. A member of the preservation crew stands next to the wall and a red scaffold while holding a sign that reads "Gettysburg NMP W... More
8. Entry Stone Cutting Metal Wedges. (15f11b90-7561-4e35-9d79-0a0f61e7...
Close up of a large grey stone with curved metal ply bars inserted in holes in the top. There are two ply bars in each of four holes. Three of the holes have a metal wedge between the wedges, but the hole furt... More
8. First floor, west wall, turn an existing doorway into a window. (2f...
Stones and mortar are built up to establish a new window opening. Outlines of the reestablished window opening are being recreated. As seen from inside the historic house. Keywords: gettysburg; gettysburg nati... More
8. Exterior selective demolition. (2f3e8c9e-83b2-4350-85d2-a8fab5d057b...
Hired contractors continue selective demolition on the rear exterior of the house. One construction worker is on the roof, while another can be seen inside the house through a modern window. The window at the... More
8. Water Infiltration, West and South Walls. (0f90ff3e-90e7-45d7-9afc-...
The HDPE pipe is black. It is seen on the corner near the foundation of the west and south masonry walls. Dirt is prevalent throughout the picture. A green piece of construction plywood is seen on the footer o... More
A brick chimney is reconstructed at the gable peak to replace one remo...
The chimney is almost finished being constructed. There are a few missing bricks from the chimney. There is a red scaffold in frame to the left that has bricks and other construction equipment on it, as well a... More
A brick chimney is installed at the gable peak as the work to reconstr...
The inside wall is a mixture of white and gray and the ceiling is wood. There is an opening in the ceiling where the chimney is being installed. There is a black and white sign leaning against the wall that re... More
Preservationists take measurements and construct jigs for a repair to ...
Preservationists take measurements and construct jigs for a repair to the rafter plate of the roof framing system. This repair addresses a section of the roof which had been changed to accommodate the more mod... More
Preservationists set bricks for the chimney at the peak of the gable w...
An up close view of the hole that is going to be the chimney. The outside of the hole is surrounded by brick and mortar, and the border of the image shows the sheets of copper that point upwards. There is a bl... More
Preservationists set bricks for the chimney at the peak of the gable w...
The image is angled so the hole of the chimney is visible, as well as the top of the roof. Brick outlines the opening of the chimney and is surrounded my copper sheets flared upwards towards the sky. A black a... More
Cedar shingles are lifted onto the roof using a telehandler. Crews are...
Looking at the front of the Warfield house from the right side angle. The front and sides are covered by red metal scaffolding. One worker stands on scaffolding in front of the front door holding a wood beam. ... More
Framing for the front porch deck is being installed. (defb68bd-1bfc-4a...
The porch is being framed with wood with various construction equipment scattered around. The wood spans the perimeter of the porch and some supporting beams in the center. There is a black and white sign prop... More
This opening in the north elevation foundation wall used to provide ac...
This opening in the north elevation foundation wall used to provide access to the basement from the more modern addition. Masons will begin the process of infilling This door way with stone and mortar. Keyword... More
This opening in the north elevation foundation wall used to provide ac...
This opening in the north elevation foundation wall used to provide access to the basement from the more modern addition. Masons will begin the process of infilling This door way with stone and mortar. Keyword... More
Tongue and groove deck boards have been installed over the porch deck ...
Three members of the preservation crew stand around the porch. There are red scaffolds on the porch and an orange ladder propped against the front of the house. One crew member leans over the porch next to a c... More
Hired contractors finish the selective demolition process on the moder...
Hired contractors finish the selective demolition process on the modern additions of the house. The modern second floor white siding remains on this one side of the original masonry structure. There is a small... More
Hired contractors finish the selective demolition process on the moder...
Hired contractors finish the selective demolition process on the modern additions of the house. There is a construction lift being used to help the contractors on the roof remove the modern elements and repair... More