1302003, The Porch Roof is Stabilized
03 June 2020, 21:51
After a grant from Idaho Heritage Trust, John Lorang, descendant of Charles, braces up the Farmhouse...
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1402005, Henry Lorang tackles the Roof
03 June 2020, 22:10
Henry Lorang, grandson of Henry Lorang, works on the Farmhouse roof. Henry was also able to get shingles...
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1502005, Farmhouse Roof
03 June 2020, 22:14
Wooden shingles are replaced with the help of Henry Lorang, grandson of Henry, and Idaho Heritage Trust.
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1552006, Removing the foam
03 June 2020, 20:23
When this section of the home was preserved by Dan Lorang, he decided to spray foam all over the c.1873...
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1562006 Work Party
02 June 2020, 17:40
When this section of the home was preserved by Dan Lorang, he decided to spray foam all over the c.1873...
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1572007, Prepping for Paint
05 June 2020, 16:08
John Lorang on porch.
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1582007, Prepping for Paint
05 June 2020, 16:11
Brad Lorang at right, grandson of Henry.
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1592007, Prepping for Paint
05 June 2020, 16:17
John Lorang, sitting. Two assistants at work.
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1602007 Prepping for Painting, John Lorang
03 June 2020, 22:24
John Lorang, grandson of Charles, preps the Farmhouse window for painting.
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1702007, Painting the Farmhouse Window
03 June 2020, 22:31
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1802007, Work Party
03 June 2020, 22:34
Descendants gathered to paint the Farmhouse. L-R: assistant to John Lorang, Roch Lorang grandson of Henry,...
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1902007, View of the Back of Farmhouse
03 June 2020, 22:43
From this view you can see every section from c.1873, to 1884 and 1904.
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1952007, The Painting Crew Looks On Their Work
03 June 2020, 22:49
L-R: Patrick Lorang grandson of Albert, Roch Lorang sitting, grandson of Henry and John Lorang standing...
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2082008, From the Ground UP
04 June 2020, 14:37
Several decorative pieces survived from the 1904 porch, but not the foundation. John Lorang, grandson...
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209The First Board
04 June 2020, 14:54
Dave Hoffman, husband of granddaughter of Barney Lorang, draws a design on the board for jigsaw cutting...
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2102008, Restoring 1904 Porch
04 June 2020, 00:07
L-R: Eric Schoenberg and his father Michael Schoenberg, descendants of Theodore Lorang. Dave Hoffman,...
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220The Brace
04 June 2020, 15:08
John Lorang, grandson of Charles, had already braced the upper porch roof. Now the planning begins. L-R:...
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2272012, the 1904 and Recreated Porch Pieces
04 June 2020, 16:22
The decorative cornices are all original 1904. The center post was found above the Log cabin by U of...
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2282012, The First Post
04 June 2020, 15:38
Most of this 1904 post is original, but the very bottom had to be recreated and spliced on. L-R: Janet...
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2302013, Removing the Brace
04 June 2020, 15:18
While waiting for decorative porch pieces to be matched, recreated, sanded and painted by artists Len...
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2312013, John Lorang on the 2nd level
04 June 2020, 17:54
John Lorang has finished the 2nd level flooring structure and put up the 1904 restored pillars.
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2402014, Porch Steps
04 June 2020, 17:41
Porch steps added by Ryan Ramos of Genesee. Porch and step railings and screen door on right are original...
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2502014, Ryan Ramos builds the Porch Steps
04 June 2020, 18:31
Thanks to a matching grant from Idaho Heritage Trust.
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2502015, Porch
04 June 2020, 19:22
L-R: Roch Lorang, Joseph Weston, ?, John Lorang and Michael Schoenberg.
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2602015 Porch
04 June 2020, 19:31
L-R: Joice Ann Fromm wife of Michael Schoenberg, John Lorang and Michael Schoenberg. Painting recreated...
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270Working Late
04 June 2020, 19:37
L-R: Michael Schoenberg, John Lorang, Roch Lorang, Joice Ann Fromm.
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2802015 Farmhouse Porch
04 June 2020, 19:44
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290Farmhouse Porch Steps.
05 June 2020, 14:56
One of the posts was recreated by Len Zeoli and Jim Christiansen. The other 1904 one was found above...
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3002019, Working on the Bay Window
05 June 2020, 15:11
L-R: Henry Hank Lorang, grandson of Henry and John Lorang, grandson of Charles.
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3102019, Bay Window
05 June 2020, 15:14
John Lorang puts finishing touches on the bay window crown after Henry Hank Lorang shingled the eyelid...
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3202019 Janet Lorang, Farmhouse Porch
05 June 2020, 15:25
During a “Little House/Idaho pioneer” event.
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3202019 The 1904 Porch
05 June 2020, 15:17
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3302019, Farmhouse built 1904
05 June 2020, 15:32
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3392020 Gutters for the Porch
05 June 2020, 16:24
Thanks to a grant from Idaho Heritage Trust.
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340Working on the 1898 Barn
05 June 2020, 15:37
L-R: John Lorang, grandson of Charles, Nathan Lorang, great, grandson of Charles, Michael Schoenberg,...
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350Removing the Curio Roof
05 June 2020, 17:26
Henry Hank Lorang and an assistant.
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360Curio Roof
05 June 2020, 17:33
Here is when we found out that the boards surrounding the chimney were newer. The other boards in the...
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370White Spring Ranch Sign
05 June 2020, 17:40
Here Brad Lorang pulls the White Spring Ranch from underneath the Curio Cabin. It had been well silted...
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380Shingles on Curio
05 June 2020, 17:44
There were quite a few shingles missing on the Curio cabin. Michael Schoenberg replaces some.
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390Steps for the Curio
05 June 2020, 17:50
Dave Hoffman works on the Curio cabin steps. Without knowing, he created them just as before. We later...
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400Curio Cabin in 2020
05 June 2020, 17:57
The windows have been replaced where needed. Thanks to Vaughn Hegy, Ryan Ramos and Idaho Heritage Trust.
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410Curio Cabin in 2020
05 June 2020, 18:01
Historical Farmhouse in background.
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4202008, Planning for Log Cabin
05 June 2020, 18:22
This was done after the year of painting in 2007. L-R: Joice Ann Fromm, Michael Schoenberg, Randy Hoffman,...
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430Straightening the Log Cabin
05 June 2020, 18:28
L-R: Joseph Weston, Michael Schoenberg, John Lorang. This 1878 Log Cabin originally belonged to neighbor...
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440Straightening the Log Cabin
05 June 2020, 18:32
L-R: Joice Ann Fromm, Joseph Weston, Eric Schoenberg, Adam Lorang, Michael Schoenberg.
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450Prepping for Straightening the Log Cabin
05 June 2020, 18:43
L-R: Joseph Weston, Eric Schoenberg, friend of Adam Lorang. She helped out quite a bit later, holding...
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460Restoring the Stone Chimney
05 June 2020, 18:48
Robert Sargent, grandson of Henry Lorang.
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470Restoring the Stone Chimney
05 June 2020, 18:58
The Log cabin is 1878, but the stone chimney was added in 1924 when John Lorang moved the Cabin. It was...
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480Restored Stone Chimney
05 June 2020, 19:12
By Robert Sargent, grandson of Henry Lorang.
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4902018, Restored Porch
05 June 2020, 19:19
The 1878 Log cabin has been straightened. The Stone Chimney and Porch restored. It has been chinked and...
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500First Repair the Basin of the Fountain.
05 June 2020, 20:37
L-R: Brad Lorang and John Lorang. There was a piece broken off of the edge of second basin of this 1913...
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510Cleaning the Fountain
05 June 2020, 20:42
Brad Lorang, grandson of Henry, above and John Lorang, grandson of Charles.
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520Cleaning the 1913 Fountain
05 June 2020, 20:50
L-R: Brad Lorang, Jake Jacobs grandson of Barney.
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530Clean Fountain
05 June 2020, 20:54
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5402019 Sealing the Fountain
05 June 2020, 20:58
John Lorang left and Jake Jacobs on right.
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550Brad Lorang places the Statue
05 June 2020, 21:03
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560Handmade Fountain Restored
05 June 2020, 21:08
Handmade by homesteader John Lorang in 1913. His journal says he began it on Halloween and finished it...
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570Evening Light
06 June 2020, 23:09
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570Restored 1913 Fountain
05 June 2020, 21:11
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571Bay Window
06 June 2020, 23:13
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