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Box 3

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Contains 91 Results:

Item 334: Hopedale House (boardinghouse)

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A334. 1904-1906. Image depicts a four-story wooden boardinghouse viewed from across the road. The building has one large and two smaller chimneys and a lightning rod. Shutters are installed at all windows (many of them closed). A front porch runs the length of the building although it is somewhat obscured in this view by bushes and trees. A sign "Hopedale House" can be seen above the porch roof. A fire escape is just barely visible on the...
Dates: 1882-1920

Item 335: Housing in Prospect Heights, Milford, Massachusetts, 1905

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A335. September 6, 1905. Image depicts a row of two-story brick buildings viewed from one end. These buildings were designed to accommodate two or more families. The building features include multiple chimneys, shutters at each window, and small lawns in front. A freestanding clothesline can be seen in the side yard next to the end building. Some open space is in the foreground, with some trees on the left. Prospect Heights was built as housing...
Dates: 1905

Item 336: Prospect Heights, units 7-14, Milford, Massachusetts, 1905

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A336. September 6, 1905. Image depicts a view of units 7 through 14 at Prospect Heights in Milford, Massachusetts The units are connected townhouse style, with eight separate entrances (two are double, the others are single), and are made out of brick. The entire building is two stories with a small window visible in the third story on each end. There are chimneys on each end, in the middle, and two in the rear. Another set of connected townhouses...
Dates: 1905

Item 339: Housing in Prospect Heights, Milford, Massachusetts, 1905

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A339. September 6, 1905. Image depicts a group of two-story brick buildings designed to accommodate two or more families. The buildings' features include multiple chimneys, shutters at each window, and lawns. An open field is in the foreground. Prospect Heights was built as housing for Draper Company employees, but most houses in Prospect Heights were brick, as opposed to the wooden housing found in Hopedale, Massachusetts The houses are believed...
Dates: 1905

Item 340: Close-up view of housing in Prospect Heights, Milford, Massachusetts, 1905

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A340. September 6, 1905. Image depicts a closer view of a line of townhouses in Prospect Heights, two-story brick buildings designed to accommodate two or more families. These buildings feature Tudor-style timbering in the gables, roofed entrances (some single, some double), and shutters at all the windows (some closed). Based on the entrances this set of townhouses probably contained eight apartments. There are small lawns in front between the...
Dates: 1905

Item 341: Bancroft Memorial Library, 1905

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A341. September 6, 1905. Image depicts a single-story stone building with an arched doorway, situated on a street corner. It is partially hidden by trees. The library was donated to the town in 1898 by Joseph Bancroft, a Draper Company executive, in memory of his wife, Sylvia. The building was designed by Boston architect C. Howard Walker. It is constructed of Milford granite, and was modeled after Merton College Chapel at Oxford. On the left are...
Dates: 1905

Item 342: Bancroft Memorial Library, 1905

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A342. September 6, 1905. Image depicts a single-story stone building with an arched doorway, situated on a street corner. It is partially hidden by trees. The library was donated to the town in 1898 by Joseph Bancroft, a Draper Company executive, in memory of his wife, Sylvia. The building was designed by Boston architect C. Howard Walker. It is constructed of Milford granite, and was modeled after Merton College Chapel at Oxford. On the left are...
Dates: 1905

Item 343: Hopedale House, 1905

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A343. September 8, 1905. Image depicts a four-story wooden boarding house surrounded by other single- and multiple-story residences. The building has one large and two smaller chimneys and a lightning rod. Shutters are installed at all windows. A front porch runs the length of the building and a climbing vine provides shade. A sign "Hopedale House" can be seen above the porch roof. A fire escape is visible on the left-hand end of the building....
Dates: 1905

Item 344: Hopedale House, 1905

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A344. September 8, 1905. Image depicts a four-story wooden boarding house surrounded by other single- and multiple-story residences. The building has one large and two smaller chimneys and a lightning rod. Shutters are installed at all windows. A front porch runs the length of the building and a climbing vine provides shade. A sign "Hopedale House" is barely visible above the porch roof. A fire escape is visible on the left-hand end of the...
Dates: 1905

Item 345: House in Prospect Heights, Milford, Massachusetts, 1905

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.A345. September 29, 1905. Image depicts a two-story brick building designed as a two-family residence. The building has four chimneys and two entrances in the front. A lawn, clothesline (on the left), and field are in the foreground. Other residences are in the background. Prospect Heights was built as housing for Draper Company employees, but most houses in Prospect Heights were brick, as opposed to the wooden housing found in Hopedale,...
Dates: 1905