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Item 934: Scrap iron pile, Draper Company, June 16, 1911, 1911

 File — Box: 15, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B934. June 16, 1911. Image depicts a view of the scrap iron pile outside one of the Draper Company buildings (which are off to the right in this image). One man stands in front of the pile, which gives the viewer a sense of the size of it (at least three stories high). A flatbed wagon sits in front. See Item 935 and Item 937, in this folder, for other images of the pile taken on this date. See also Box 15, Folder 2, Item 883, which shows the pile two months earlier. See Box 15, Folder 2, Item 896 through Item 898 for views of this pile taken a month earlier. 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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