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Series of 89 photographs depicting the restoration of the fireplace lintel and masonry in the DeTurk house. Detailed captions appear below. DETAILED CAPTIONS #890, 8/9/09: Fireplace lintel (the large beam, also called a ”chimney-tree,” ”manteltree,” and ”balk” [early English: “baulk”] supporting the stone masonry chimney ”breast”) across center of photo
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Black and white photographic print showing northwest perspective view of Michael Fulp House after 1967 partial collapse. Details include: gable-end fireplace chimney; attic window west of chimney; chair rail (integral with window sill) on east wall extending south to fireplace; west pier ["jamb"] of fireplace; wall markings locate attic staircase; vertic
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Digital image of original photograph taken by Steve Kindig. Image shows recessed cupboard (lacking door*), hanging shelf, and fireplace along interior north wall of first floor. Arch voussoirs and east jamb of fireplace are brick, as are the later interior and exterior [front] hearths. *Early pintles [commonly called “hooks” in the 18th century] remain.
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