The old Allen family homestead

and original home of WIFP (1972 - 2002)

 

December 1957 - February 2002


Table of Contents:

Office, May 2000

Empty house, February 15, 2002, returned to owners.

New Owner Renovations after February 15, 2002


Original office of WIFP

May 2000

Back porch & yard.

WIFP office at Ross Place, May 2000
beginning last summer for interns in original office.

 

Empty house, February 15, 2002

The house is completely empty and returned to owners after 45 years. To view empty rooms, click here.

 

New Owner Renovations

New owner renovations begin.

 

     

Trees removed, including Pine tree. House looks bare.

 

Garage and trees removed from back. Haring house fully visible.

 

Mark and Martha, March 24, 2002
Back porches gone.

 

Martha & Dana, April 20, 2002
In backyard next to corner of new extension.
No more original back to the house, extension covers entire back.
Livingroom window in background.

 

Hall to front door. Dana is out front.
April 20, 2002

 

Entrance. From bottom of stairs.
(Looks like a closet being put in.)

 

Second Floor Front.

 

Second floor - front.
Looking toward the little "mimeograph" room and stairs to 3rd floor.

 

Second Floor - Unicorn room with window toward Haring garage.
The new extension goes toward the apartment building.

 

Second Floor back extension.

 

Third Floor front room with windows on Ross Place.
New skylight.
Hey, look, we could have had a "cubby" in there too, on the left (if we had removed the wall).

 

Third Floor back. Mark's room / Donna's upstairs office.
Haring side looking toward Apartment Building.

 

Basement, with stairs to 1st floor.  April 20, 2002

 

Basement, windows toward Macomb Street.

 

Old furnace gone.

 


July 2002:

 

Top of house painted blue

Extension on back of house, looking from Haring yard.

Deck off extension.

 

 

July 2002