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Item 883: Scrap iron pile, Draper Company, April 3, 1911, 1911

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B883. April 3, 1911. Image depicts a view of the scrap iron pile outside one of the Draper Company buildings. Two workmen stand in front of the pile, which gives the viewer a sense of the size of it (at least three stories high). See also Item 896 through Item 898, in this folder, which show the pile a month later, and Box 15, Folder 3, Item 934, Item 935, and Item 937 which show the pile two months later. The Draper Company manufactured textile machinery, which explains the extent of the scrap iron pile. 25.25 x 20.25 cm.

Dates

  • 1911

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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