Box 16

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Negative no.A202. 1903-1906. Image depicts a long view across Hopedale Pond, showing the Draper Company complex at the far end of the pond in the background (with two smoking chimneys). Some houses are visible to the left of the complex and a couple to the right, but most of this image consists of the pond. Original photograph by the Draper Company. 5 x 7 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 2, Folder 3, Item 202 for print of this negative.

Scope and Contents Negative no.A204. 1903-1906. Image depicts a view of Hopedale Park, which appears to be a fairly barren stretch of land. There are some low stone walls running through the park in the background and some post-and-wire fences off to the right. Two houses can be seen in the left background. A four-story house (possibly a boardinghouse?) can be seen in the right foreground with wood trim decorative elements, shutters at every window, and an open front porch. Several wooden poles are on the...

Scope and Contents Negative no.A206. 1903-1906. Image depicts a view of a section of Hopedale Park. An unpaved road cuts through the foreground, behind which is a low stone wall with low stone pillars, which may mark the entrance (or one of the entrances) to the park. A post-and-wire fence sets off the park from five houses, which are visible in the background. It is possible this image was taken before the park had been fully established and the park and surrounding area had been landscaped. See also Negative...

Scope and Contents Negative no.A209. 1903-1906. Image depicts a view of the Draper Company shops in the center, with a partially completed addition on the right, where framework for the addition can be seen behind the two tall chimneys. Multiple-story buildings are to the left; in the foreground are piles of lumber and what appears to be building rubble. A fence across the foreground separates the debris although dirt piles and some wooden beams can be seen in the immediately foreground before the fence. See...

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Negative no.A210. 1903-1906. Image depicts a two-story wooden clapboard building; part of a covered walkway can be seen on the left. A wooden plank fence separates a wooden platform from what would be a drop of one story. This appears to be taken from the opposite angle as that seen in Negative 211, in this box. The Draper Company manufactured textile machinery, primarily looms. 5 x 7 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 2, Folder 3, Item 210 for print of this negative.

Scope and Contents Negative no.A211. 1903-1906. Image depicts a two-story wooden clapboard building with a chimney; a covered walkway leads from the second story off to the right. A low stone wall is in front of the building, and two wooden barrels are on the ground at the edge of the building. Part of another wooden building (or an extension of this one) can be seen on the far left. The Draper Company manufactured textile machinery, primarily looms. See also Negative 210, in this box. 5 x 7 in. See Collection...

Scope and Contents Negative no.A213. 1903-1906. Image depicts a view of the Draper Company shops in the center, consisting of a complex of multiple-story buildings and three chimneys, descending in size to the right. A tower is visible on the right, with another smaller tower to the left of the tallest chimney. Image appears to be taken from the roof of a building in the foreground. Image taken in winter; water in the foreground mostly covered with snow and ice. The partially completed addition seen in...