Completed:	1914. Erected at a cost of $300,000, the home was the scene of many important social functions and the gathering place of leaders in the city's life for 30 years.
Architects:	Green & Wicks
Owners:	Carolyn Jewett Tripp Her most notable contribution to the community was the gift of her palatial home at at 786 Delaware Avenue to the American Red Cross in June 1941. She died in 1943.
Style:	English Tudor Revival (English medieval manor).
Location:	Delaware Preservation District Tour of Millionaires' Row

Original working drawing from E.B. Green's office Drawing courtesy of Peter W Clement, AIA Stereoptican slide showing the construction of 786 Courtesy of Peter W Clement, AIA See House History for more photos and info .

2 1/2 story Tudor Revival house Onondaga limestone Two-story bay with parapet Parapet Leaded glass Stone mullions separating windows Lead muntins separating panes of glass Dormer with decorative finial atop . Parapet at top of bay Carved rosettes in the middle of quatrefoils in the parpapet Cinquefoil arches in parapet panels Two pairs of chimneys with caps Tudor Revival arches in balustrade .

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