Item 197: Two houses on Bancroft Parkway (north end), 1903

Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B197. August 28, 1903. Image depicts two houses on the north end of Bancroft Parkway. The house in the center is a substantial two-and-a-half story wood-shingled house, with two separate porches, most likely a duplex. The house to the left, which is somewhat hidden by trees, is a wood-shingled duplex with two entrances. (This house can also be seen in Item 169.) The unpaved road is wide and curves around between the two houses. Electric poles have been erected along the side of the street; a fire hydrant is also visible. These houses were built for Draper Company employees. See also Box 2, Folder 2, Item 155. 25.25 x 20.25 cm.