Box 129

Scope and Contents Negative no.B13. January 27, 1903. Image depicts a view of the drafting room of the Draper Company. A row of drafting tables, each covered with a sheet is on the right, against a set of windows with window shades pulled down about halfway. Lamps hang over the tables, as well as over a desk seen in the background. The top of a set of flat files is visible in the left foreground view. A wastebasket is on the floor in front of one of the poles. The Draper Company manufactured textile machinery,...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B14. January 27, 1903. Image depicts a view of the drafting room of the Draper Company. A set of flat files takes up the left-hand part of the room, with a glass-fronted cabinet on the right. A slanted drafting table is in the foreground. Two prints, one of a loom, are hung high up on the walls. Glass windows allow those in the room to look out onto the work floor. The Draper Company manufactured textile machinery, primarily looms. See Negative 13, in this box, for another view...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B16. ca. 1903. Image depicts one of three (at one time) octagon houses in Hopedale, Massachusetts This one was located on Prospect Street, and was known as "The Castle." It is no longer standing. The house is two stories with shutters at all the windows (some are closed). It appears to be made out of concrete. It also has some gable windows in the attic and a small front porch. There is a one-story wood clapboard extension at the back of the house. Two other houses can be seen to...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B17. ca. 1903. Image depicts one of three (at one time) octagon houses in Hopedale, Massachusetts This one was located on Prospect Street, and was known as "The Castle." It is no longer standing. The house is two stories with shutters at all the windows (some are closed). It appears to be made out of concrete. It also has some gable windows in the attic and a small front porch. There is a one-story wood clapboard extension at the back of the house. Two other houses can be seen to...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B50. Image depicts two men holding the reins of five horses, presumed to be Draper Company horses. All of the horses are black or dark colored. The two men both wear vests and hats; the man on the left is older and has a mustache. They are probably both cart or wagon drivers for Draper. The stone building on the right is unidentified but is possibly the Bancroft Memorial Library. Several residential buildings can be seen in the background. The man on the right can also be seen in...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B51. Image depicts a Draper Company horse posed outside the same stone building seen in Negative 50, in this box. The horse is black (or dark colored) and has a cropped tail. This is probably one of the horses owned by the Draper Company for pulling carts and wagons. A large residential-type building is somewhat visible in the background, behind the stone building. See also Negative 58, in this box, and Box 130, Negative 61 for other images of this same horse. 8 x 10 in. See...

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Negative no.B52. Image depicts a Draper Company horse posed against a white sheet in front of a wooden clapboard building. The horse is black (or dark colored) and may be one of the horses seen in Negative 50, in this box. This is probably one of the horses owned by the Draper Company for pulling carts and wagons. 8 x 10 in. See Collection 6612 P, Box 12, Folder 3, Item 52 for print of this negative.

Scope and Contents Negative no.B58. Image depicts a Draper Company horse posed outside the same stone building seen in Negative 50, in this box. The horse is black (or dark colored) and has a cropped tail. This is probably one of the horses owned by the Draper Company for pulling carts and wagons. A large residential-type building is somewhat visible in the background, behind the stone building. See also Negative 51, in this box, and Box 130, Negative 61 for other images of this same horse. 8 x 10 in. See...

Scope and Contents Negative no.B59. Image depicts a Draper Company horse posed outside the same stone building seen in Negative 50, in this box. The horse is black (or dark colored); his rein is being held by a man on the left, wearing a white shirt, white pants, and a straw hat. He has a mustache but does not appear to be either of the two men seen in Negative 50, in this box. The horse is probably one of the horses owned by the Draper Company for pulling carts and wagons. The man could be a cart or wagon...