Box 1

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1032. 1891-1895. Image depicts two wooden houses facing a sidewalk and street. Both houses are most likely duplexes as Draper Company housing in Hopedale was rarely larger. Three other homes are partially in view on another street in the background. These houses were built for Draper Company employees. 25 x 20.5 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1033. 1891-1900]. Image depicts three two-story wooden homes facing an unpaved street. Each home has two chimneys and shutters at each window, and two entrances; all are duplexes. The house in the center right is in the Dutch Colonial style. These houses were constructed for Draper Company employees. Other homes can be glimpsed in the background. See Box 2, Folder 2, Item 171 for these same houses seen from the opposite angle. 25 x 20.5 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1035. 1891-1900. Image depicts the unpaved Adin Street in Hopedale, Massachusetts, a wide street with one house glimpsed on the right. Telephone or telegraph poles line the street on the left, but the area on the left appears unsettled. Original photograph by the Draper Company. 25.25 x 20.25 cm.

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1036. 1891-1895. Image depicts a chimney surrounded by scaffolding; construction appears to be completed as the rounded edge of the chimney can be seen at the top. Workmen are posing at the top of the scaffolding. A roof with skylights is in the bottom foreground; both skylights and chimney are part of the Draper Co.'s machine screw shop. See Box 1, Folder 7, Item 1055 for another view of this chimney near completion from a different angle. 20.5...

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1037. 1891-1895. Image depicts a scene along a river or pond. Fire hoses are connected to a hydrant in the right foreground and water is being sprayed in an upward arc, falling into the water. A wooden clapboard building (possibly a storehouse of some kind?) is on the left and homes can be seen in the background on the opposite shore. Original photograph by the Draper Company. 25 x 20.5 cm.

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1040. 1895? Image depicts another view of the drafting room at the Draper Company in Hopedale, Massachusetts (see also Box 1, Folder 7, Item 1051 for a different angle). An easel is visible in the foreground with another to the right. A rolltop desk is in the center of the room, in front of a very large, three-pane window that allows plenty of natural light. What appears to be a shuttered window in the background on the right. A multiple-lamp...

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1041. 1891-1895. Image depicts a piece of machinery photographed in front of a white sheet, indicating that it may have been intended for promotional use. [See Item 1042, in this folder, for another view of the machine.] 25 x 20.5 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1042. 1891-1895. Image depicts a piece of machinery photographed in front of a white sheet, indicating that it may have been intended for promotional use. [See Item 1041, in this folder, for another view of the machine.] 25 x 20.5 cm.

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1043. 1891-1895. Image depicts two two-story wood-shingled homes facing an unpaved street. Each home has two chimneys and shutters at each window. The house on the left has two entrances and is clearly a two-family. The house on the right is also probably a two-family, although the entrance on the far right cannot be seen. Other homes are partially visible in the background and on the right. Brand new spindly trees have been planted along the...

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1044. 1891-1895. Image depicts Draper Company office building in lower left corner, along with two other mill buildings in center and on the right. Beyond Draper buildings are other businesses and residences. Not the same view seen in Item 1026, in this folder. Original photograph by the Draper Company. 25 x 20.5 cm.