Box 2

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A170. 1901-1916. Image depicts a row of houses on Bancroft Parkway. All are substantial two-and-a-half story wood-shingled houses with two entrances; most Draper Company housing in Hopedale were duplexes. An electric pole with a streetlight is on the right-hand side of the unpaved road. The right-hand side appears to be open ground, not yet developed. These houses were built for Draper Company employees. 25 x 20.25 cm.

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A171. 1901- 1916. Image depicts a view of several houses on Bancroft Parkway in Hopedale, Massachusetts The house in the center is in the Dutch Colonial style and has two separate entrances in the front; it is most likely a duplex (see Item 153, in this folder, for a closer view of this house). The other houses are in different styles, but all are substantial two-story wooden clapboard dwellings. These houses were built for Draper Company...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A172. 1901- 1916. Image depicts a view of a house on Bancroft Parkway in Hopedale, Massachusetts The house is probably a duplex, as Hopedale housing built for Draper Company employees was not generally larger than a duplex. It has a porch on either side and is a substantial two-story wooden clapboard dwelling. Another house can be seen to the right, partially blocked by trees and bushes in the foreground. The street curves around to the right....

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A173. 1901-1916. Image depicts a view of two houses on Bancroft Parkway in Hopedale, Massachusetts The house on the left is a substantial two-and-a-half-story wood-shingled residence, with two entrances on the front porch. A walkway leads to a set of steps at the rear of the house as well. All the windows have shutters. This house is probably the one that appears in Item 176, in this folder. The house on the right is not quite as large and in a...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A174. 1901- 1916. Image depicts a house on Bancroft Parkway in Hopedale, Massachusetts, a substantial two-and-a-half story, wood-shingled house with two entrances, one on each side. The house is gabled in front; the rear roof slopes sharply. Another substantial, wood-shingled house can be seen on the right; the porch on one side has bamboo shades hanging in it. A partial glimpse of a house can be seen on the left. All the houses have shutters. See...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A175. 1901-1916. Image depicts a view of Bancroft Parkway in Hopedale, Massachusetts Substantial two-story, wooden clapboard houses line the unpaved road. Electric poles can be seen on the left-hand side of the road. Most of the houses have two chimneys and are duplexes, as Hopedale housing built for Draper Company employees was generally not larger than a duplex. See Item 171 and Item 172, in this folder, for other views of houses on Bancroft...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A176. 1901-1916. Image depicts a view of a house on the corner of Bancroft Parkway in Hopedale, Massachusetts The house is a substantial two-and-a-half-story wood-shingled residence, with two entrances on the front porch. All the windows have shutters; there is a bay window on the side. Although the house appears complete, some lumber is leaning up against the house in the front. Down the street to the right can be seen more substantial...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A177. 1901-1916. Image depicts a view of several houses on Bancroft Parkway in Hopedale, Massachusetts All are substantial, two-and-a-half-story wood-shingled houses done in different architectural styles. The house on the far right is a basic Colonial; the house next to it has two substantial gables with Tudor-style timbering as decoration. The two houses in the background can be seen in close-up in Item 169, in this folder. A horse and wagon can...

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A178. 1901-1916. Image depicts a view of several houses on Bancroft Parkway in Hopedale, Massachusetts All are substantial, two-and-a-half-story wood-shingled houses done in different architectural styles. Two electric poles are on the side of the road, which is wide and unpaved. These houses were built for Draper Company employees. 25 x 20.25 cm.

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A179. 1901-1916. Image depicts two houses on Bancroft Parkway in Hopedale, Massachusetts Both are substantial wood-shingled houses and both are most likely two-family residences. The house on the left is in the Dutch Colonial or gambrel style, while the house on the right has two front gables. Both houses have shutters at all the windows, some of which are closed. The unpaved road in the foreground curves to both the left and the right of the...