Object ID# 2006.010.117
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Description
Photo of exterior of the home at "Bel Orme" before renovations. It looks so plain compared to subsequent photographs.
Notes
Handwritten on the rear: "174-A / Kelley." Information from the Main Line Estate Datasheet: "Location Code RDR-11 / Estate Name 'Bel Orme' a.k.a. 'Pelham Farm' / Street County Line Road / Village or Town Radnor Stn. / Original Owner Mrs. Albert B. Kelley Source Marianna Parrish / Subsequent Owner(s) Lester H. Sellers 1938 / Marian Mott & Isabel Mott Parish Source Brown 1926 Source Frkln 1937 / Marian Mott Brown 1813 / Albert B. Kelley / b. 1870 / U Pa 1892 / M."
"Original Architect 19th c. farmhouse / Date 1760 Source adut / Alts./Adns Architect-Date Eyre A. McIlvaine -- 1917 / ? Geor R. Shaw of Boston ? c1900 Source MABS / Lester Sellers -- 1938 / Status: Extant / Illustrations: Ext Photos 5 Int Photos 2 Plans 2 / Notes/Comments: 13 1/3 acr.-- 1980's / Pelham Farm in 1913 / owned by Mott family."