Loom: D Model, Draper Company, 1898

Negative no.A73. Image depicts a D-model loom set up on a white cloth on the floor, with a curtain draped behind it for photography purposes, most likely within an unknown mill. Draper Company is incised on the top crosspiece. A notation on the back of the print reads: "Loom - D Model, Mar 22, 1898." The D-model loom was considered a heavy standard loom. The Draper Company manufactured textile machinery, primarily looms. See Box 7, Negative 38 for... what is most likely the rear view of this loom. 5 x 7 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 1, Folder 3, Item 73 for print of this negative.