Box 183

Scope and Contents Negative no.B915. Image depicts an exhibit of Draper Company looms at Mechanics Hall in 1910. The location of Mechanics Hall is unknown, but it does not seem to resemble the interior of Mechanics Hall in Worcester, Massachusetts Image is taken from the balcony of the hall, looking down on a display of Draper Company looms, but from a slightly different angle than seen in Negative 916, in this box. Two signs for Draper Company hang above the display. The balcony across from the photographer...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B916. Image depicts an exhibit of Draper Company looms at Mechanics Hall in 1910. The location of Mechanics Hall is unknown, but it does not seem to resemble the interior of Mechanics Hall in Worcester, Massachusetts Image is taken from the balcony of the hall, looking down on a display of Draper Company looms. Two signs for Draper Company hang above the display. The balcony across from the photographer is hung with banners and an American flag; it contains mannequins dressed in...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B918. Image depicts a woman identified as Mrs. Hardwick standing in a room with tables, possibly for meals at the exhibit at Mechanics' Hall. She is wearing a light-colored dress with dark stripes in a V-shape on the bodice, and one dark stripe down the skirt to again split into a V-shape on the edges of her overskirt. She is wearing an elaborate dark hat. Mrs. Hardwick was at an exhibit of Draper Company looms at Mechanics Hall in 1910; see Negative 916, in this box, which shows...