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Train load of Draper Company looms, 1911

 File — Box: 190, Folder: 987

Scope and Contents

Negative no.B987. September 30, 1911. Image depicts a railroad train at a depot (which is behind the train and not visible in this image--see Negative 988, in this box), presumably in Hopedale, Massachusetts The train engine pulls a coal car and a long series of closed boxcars that carried Draper Company looms. Two residential buildings can be seen on the left; several sets of railroad tracks intersect in this image. The Draper Company manufactured textile machinery, primarily looms. See also Negative 988, in this box. 8 x 10 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 15, Folder 4, Item 987 for print of this negative. See also, Collection 6612 P, Box 17, Folder 4, Item 987 for print of this negative.

Dates

  • 1911

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

54.25 cubic feet

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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