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The House Bull Durham Built
Record #:
6261
Author(s):
Webb, Mena
Abstract:
Julian Shakespeare Carr made a fortune off his Durham tobacco enterprise, Bull Durham Smoking Tobacco. He also built a magnificent home there, Somerset Villa, for the then enormous sum of $125,000. Webb discusses Carr and his home.
Source:
Tar Heel
(NoCar F 251 T37x),
Vol. 7 Issue 1, Jan/Feb 1979
,
p
27-28, 61, il, por
Subject(s):
Historic buildings--Conservation and restoration--Durham
;
Carr, Julian Shakespeare, 1845-1924
;
Durham--History
;
Tobacco industry--Durham