Box 127

Scope and Contents Negative no.B2285. September 1919. Image depicts a two-story wood-shingled house with attic and two chimneys. Shutters are at each window. A small covered porch on either side of the house indicates two separate entrances for a duplex. Walkways connect each entryway with the sidewalk and street. Shrubs and trees surround the building. This house was built by the Draper Corporation for its employees. Tenements in this context simply means employee housing and not the "slum" housing usually...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B2286. September 1919. Image depicts a two-story wood clapboard house with three chimneys. Shutters are at each window. There are four visible entryways (two of them on each side of the house) indicating this is probably a multi-family dwelling. The walkways leading from the four entryways are joined to form a single walk to the sidewalk and street. Some climbing vines have attached themselves to the entryways and to a trellis in the center. Note the small tricycle in front of...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B2287. September 1919. Image depicts a two-story wood-shingled, gambrel-style house with two chimneys. Two small front porches on either end of the house, with separate walkways to the sidewalk and street indicate this is a duplex. There are two bay windows on the first floor. Shrubs and trees surround the building. Other residences are partially in view at the left and in the right background. This house was built by the Draper Corporation for its employees. Tenements in this...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B2288. September 1919. Image depicts a two-story wood-shingled house with attic and two chimneys. A small screened porch is in view at the front of the building. Shrubs and trees surround the building. A fire hydrant is visible on the edge of the street. This house was built by the Draper Corporation for its employees. Tenements in this context simply means employee housing and not the "slum" housing usually thought of in reference to the word tenements. 8 x 10 in. See Collection...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B2289. November 1919. Image depicts a list of "Names of former members of Hopedale High School who have joined the American Army or Navy in the service of their country." Approximately 58 names are listed. The sign is adorned with an eagle and shield and illustrations of a soldier and sailor in uniform. Two of the names have stars next to them, but the significance of that is unknown. The roll is framed in wood but it is unknown where it may have been displayed. Original...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B2290. Glass plate negative made 1919 of an original photograph ca. 1915. Image depicts type KT-4 1/3 H.P. 1800 R.P.M. form C 220 volt enclosed continuous running motors geared to Crompton & Knowles jacquard looms, for weaving fancy cotton dress goods. Crompton & Knowles was based in Worcester, Massachusetts G.E. Publication Bureau logo in lower left corner; the Mill Power Department of General Electric Company produced the original photos. A set of these photos was in...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B2291. Glass plate negative made in 1919 from an original photograph ca. 1915. Image depicts a close-up view of type KT-4 1/3 H.P. 1800 R.P.M. form C 220 volt enclosed continuous running motors geared to Crompton & Knowles dobby head looms, for weaving fine cotton dress goods. This view shows the motor support; see Negative 2292, in this box, for a close-up view of the motors. Crompton & Knowles was based in Worcester, Massachusetts G.E. Publication Bureau logo in lower...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B2292. Glass plate negative made in 1919 from an original photograph ca. 1915. Image depicts a close-up view of type KT-4 1/3 H.P. 1800 R.P.M. form C 220 volt enclosed continuous running motors geared to Crompton & Knowles dobby head looms, for weaving fine cotton dress goods in the Dunean Mills in Greenville, S.C. This view shows the motor; see Negative 2291, in this box, for a view of the motor support. Crompton & Knowles was based in Worcester, Massachusetts G.E....

Scope and Contents Negative no.B2293. Glass plate negative made in 1919 from an original photograph ca. 1915. Image depicts type KT-4 1/2 H.P. 1800 R.P.M. form C 220 volt enclosed motors geared to Saco-Pettee 140 spindle spoolers in the Dunean Mills in Greenville, S.C. Ten of these drives are in the room, although only two can be seen here. The Saco-Pettee Company was based in Newton, Massachusetts, but merged in 1912 to become part of the Saco-Lowell Shops. G.E. Publication Bureau logo in lower left corner;...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B2294. Glass plate negative made in 1919 from an original photograph ca. 1915. Image depicts type KT-4-7 1/2 H.P. 1800 R.P.M. form C 220 volt motors geared to Lowell Machine Shop 160 Spindle Wet Twister frames in the Dunean Mills in Greenville, S.C. Twelve of these drives are in the room. The Lowell Machine Shop was located in Lowell, Massachusetts G.E. Publication Bureau logo in lower left corner; the Mill Power Department of General Electric Company produced the original...