Historic Structures Report: Part II, Preliminary to the Rehabilitation of the Adams Library, Architectural Data Section, Adams National Historical Site

Wister T. 1962. Historic Structures Report: Part II, Preliminary to the Rehabilitation of the Adams Library, Architectural Data Section, Adams National Historical Site. Historic Structure Report. U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service

This architectural data section was prepared for the rehabilitation of the Adams Library, built in 1870. It describes the present condition of the structure and fabric, followed by recommended actions to address deficiencies and protect the roof, exterior walls, doorways, bookcases, and balcony posts. It also provides preservation and maintenance recommendations for the continued preservation of the structure and the book collection it houses.

Type
Published Report
Authors
Wister, Thomas
Date of Issue
1962-01
Publisher
U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service
Units
ADAM , NER
Keywords
Adams, architectural data, chimney, humidity, leak, library, reconditioning, vines
Subjects
CRIS-HS: 000008: Adams Estate - Stone Library

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