GALLERY
DEMOLITION IN PROGRESS
10/06/2014: Demolition work began this week and it has made a lot of progress by the first week of October.
ORIGINAL MATERIALS ARE BEING PRESERVED
10/06/2014: Only additions to the original 1924 structure are being demolished.
ORIGINAL FIREPLACE
10/06/2014: A rubber mold in rubber was made of this fireplace to preserve the original design.
DEMOLITION IN PROGRESS
09/21/2014 Demolition work began this week and it has made a lot of progress by the 24th.
ONLY ADDITIONS ARE DEMOLISHED
09/23/2014: These car garages are an addition to the original structure and will be demolished.
WORK IN PROGRESS
09/18/2014: Workers from the engineering team slicing a wall of the original house.
original drawing 1924
This is the original drawing of 27 Star Island by Walter DeGarmo and Phineas Paist.
PRESERVATION EFFORTS
The original column ornaments are preserved to be used in restored house.
27 STAR PRESERVATION
A worker removes original ornaments from stairway to preserve for restored house.
star island
1920s aerial view of Star Island and where the Fisher Island ferry and Coast Guard are now located.
PHINEAS PAIST
Historic photos of Miami Beach, the property, Degarmo etc. Only historic B&W photos here.
PHINEAS PAIST
Historic photos of Miami Beach, the property, Degarmo etc. Only historic B&W photos here.
THE BEATLeS IN MIAMI BEACH
Historic photos of Miami Beach, the property, Degarmo etc. Only historic B&W photos here.
SOUTH BEACH
Historic photos of Miami Beach, the property, Degarmo etc. Only historic B&W photos here.
