Box 123

Scope and Contents Negative no.B2227. July 11, 1919. Photograph of a photograph. Image depicts a Draper Company (or Draper Corporation) Model D loom, which was a heavy standard loom. Loom is displayed against a white background; the original photo may have been done for advertising purposes. The "Atlantic Mill" referred to on the reverse of the print is probably the Atlantic Cotton Mills in Lawrence, Massachusetts, which were cotton mills. The Atlantic Mills were idle by 1913 and dismantled in March 1915. This...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B2228. April 1, 1919. Photograph of a photograph. Image depicts a Draper Corporation Model R loom, which is displayed against a white background; the original photo may have been done for advertising purposes. By 1919, Mount Vernon-Woodberry Mills Inc. operated a number of mills in Baltimore, Md., plus mills in some southern states; among other products some mills produced cotton duck. This loom may be been used in or at least sold to the Mount Vernon-Woodberry Mills by the...