[MATHEW BRADY] DANIEL DREW, ROBBER BARON! RAILROAD BUSINESSMAN 1860s PHOTO RARE

Rare pair of Brady CDVs of Daniel Drew and his wife Roxanna Mead Drew. Daniel was an American businessman, steamship and railroad developer and financier. He speculated in stocks and founded the brokerage firm of Drew, Robinson & Company in 1844. In 1857 he became a member of the board of directors for the Erie Railroad and used his position to manipulate the railroad stock price.

Daniel’s CDV is 4” x 2.5” and in very good antique condition, Mrs. Drew’s photo is slightly trimmed.

Shipping: Ground photo mailer. Boxed Priority also available.

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