View of grounds, outbuildings, and residence of Thomas Drake. Drake moved into this Italianate house, designed by the well-known Philadelphia architect, Samuel Sloan, about 1863. The house reportedly cost $55,000. Thomas Drake earned his fortune through the manufacture of cotton and woolen goods, and investments in real estate and coal stocks., Philadelphia on Stone, POS 643, Gift of David Doret., Athenaeum of Philadelphia: General Prints Collection - PRM094
Creator
Cernea, Thomas Lester, 1834-1876, artist
Date
ca. 1865
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia | Print Department **BW-Residences [P.9594]
