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Item 119: Prospect Heights, units 7-14, Milford, Massachusetts

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A119. 1901-1916? Image depicts a view of units 7 through 14 at Prospect Heights in Milford, Massachusetts The units are connected townhouse style, with eight separate entrances, and are made out of brick. The entire building is two stories with a small window visible in the third story on each end. There are chimneys on each end, in the middle, and two in the rear. Grass plots line the front, separated by walkways to each entrance. A large grassy area is in the foreground. Freestanding clotheslines are visible in the background at each end. These units were built for Draper Company employees and are believed to have been designed by Peabody & Stearns. See Box 3, Folder 2, Item 346 for what appears to be another view of this same housing. 25 x 20.25 cm.

Dates

  • 1882-1920

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

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Extent

10.11 cubic feet

Format:

black and white photograph

Repository Details

Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository

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