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Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1019. 1891-1895. Image depicts a view of Hopedale Pond looking north from Freedom Street. View taken from Draper Company shop, probably from the roof, as the view is quite high. One house on the left in the foreground; another house in the center left appears to have piles of granite rubble or rocks to the left and behind it. Another building is seen on the edge of the pond in the center distance. Most of the image consists of pond and open...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1020. 1891-1895. Image depicts a two-story wooden house with two chimneys and shutters at each window. A bay window and small porch face the unpaved street; two people can be seen on the porch, a man and a woman. A second porch is on the side of the house. See also Item 1021, in this folder, which shows the same house and people, although they are standing on the side porch and somewhat more visible. Original photograph by the Draper Company....

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1021. 1891-1895. Image depicts a two-story wooden house with two chimneys and shutters at each window. A bay window and small porch face the unpaved street; a second porch is on the side of the house where an elderly man and woman are standing. See also Item 1020, in this folder, which shows the same house and people, although they are somewhat hidden on the front porch. Original photograph by the Draper Company. 25 x 20.5 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1022. 1891-1895. Image depicts a framed set of screw samples, each labeled with a number. They range in size from quite thin and small to very thick. Draper apparently manufactured their own screws in their machine screw shop. 20.5 x 25 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1023. 1891-1895. Image depicts two-story wooden home with gabled roof, three chimneys, and shutters at each window. The front porch is covered with ivy, as is a small portion of the side of the house. A sidewalk runs between the house and the unpaved street. Another home is partially visible on the right. It is not known who Mrs. Southwick was. Original photograph by the Draper Company. 25 x 20.5 cm. Copy A.

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1024. 1891-1895. Image depicts the spindle & rink factory at center right, showing a complex of three-story brick buildings with three chimneys in a row on the left, behind which is a taller chimney. A covered walkway slopes down on the left to a smaller building on the far left. The view looks north with the river and rural surroundings in background. The spindle factory, built in 1881, was the business known as A.A. Westcott & Sons. It...

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1025. 1891-1895. 25 x 20.5 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1026. 1891-1895. Image depicts an aerial view, possibly taken from a Draper Co. chimney, of business and residential buildings lining several town streets. Not the same view seen in Item 1044, in this folder. Original photograph by the Draper Company. 25 x 20.5 cm.

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1027. 1891-1895. Image depicts the pattern room, also called the pattern shop, at Draper Company. Here is where wooden patterns of gears and parts would be made before the parts would be manufactured in metal form. Six male workers are visible, standing around the shop. Several tables are laid out in a line down the room and carpenters' tools can be seen on the shelves in the right background. More tools are on the counters under the windows on...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A1028. 1891-1895. Image depicts a chimney that shows damage at the top and a pile of bricks and rubble on the ground in front of it. Scaffolding around the chimney appears to be higher than the top of the chimney, which suggests that possibly something went wrong during construction, although it is possible scaffolding was erected higher than the top of the damaged chimney in order to rebuild it. A four-story brick building appears in the...