Another view of drafting room, Draper Co.

Negative no.A1040. 1895? Image depicts another view of the drafting room at the Draper Company in Hopedale, Massachusetts (see also Negative 1051, in this box, 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 fixture, all shaded, hangs from the ceiling and other hanging fixtures provide light as well. The Draper Company, located in Hopedale, Massachusetts, manufactured textile machinery, primarily looms. 5 x 7 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 1, Folder 6, Item 1040 for print of this negative.