Timberline

2007.034.001




Object ID#    2007.034.001                

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Description    
Black and white photo of the exterior of the home known as Timberline, taken at a distance.

Notes    
Original owner -- William Hinckle Smith, b. 1861 = d. 1943. Married Jacqueline, Harrison, died 1934. Smith,a graduate of U. of Pa. in 1882, was a broker and financier. Subsequent owner was the Radnor Corp. Plot size -- 134 acres in 1926. 114 acres purchased from W.P. Clyde in 1901 and 20 acres purchased from W. Ramsey in 1901. Original architect -- Charles Adams Platt in 1907. Home demolished in 1976 for the Blue Route.