Box 12

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate 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...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B2295. Glass plate negative made in 1919 from an original photograph ca. 1915. Image depicts close-up view of type KT-4-5 H.P. 1800 R.P.M. Form C 220 volt motors geared to Saco-Pettee 256 spindle spinning frames in Dunean Mills in Greenville, S.C. 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; the Mill Power Department of...

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B2299. November 14, 1914. Image depicts a close-up view of a Lane knife closing device attached to a Northrup Loom manufactured by the Draper Company. 20.25 x 25.25 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B2305. December 20, 1919. Image depicts six rows of tables set for 12 diners on each side, plus one long head table. The room is decorated with American flags and bunting, which can also be seen through the window hanging on the outside of the building. See Item 2306, in this folder, for an exterior view of the decorated Town Hall. Original photograph by the Draper Corporation. 25.25 x 20.25 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B2306. December 20, 1919. Image depicts Town Hall, a two-story stone building lavishly draped with flags and bunting in a celebration of the end of World War I. The sign above the entrance reads, "Our Heros, Welcome Home." Original photograph by the Draper Corporation. See Item 2305, in this folder, for a view of the decorated interior of the town hall. 25.25 x 20.25 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B2308. December 20, 1919. Image depicts a fire station in Hopedale, Massachusetts, a two-story brick building with a tower on the end. Building is lavishly draped in flags and bunting in celebration of the end of World War I. The sign at the center of the building reads, "Our Heros, Welcome Home." Original photograph by the Draper Corporation. 25.25 x 20.25 cm.

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Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B2310. January 1920. Image depicts a close-up view of a terry towel loom manufactured by the Draper Corporation of Hopedale, Massachusetts The Draper Corporation manufactured textile machinery, primarily looms. 25.25 x 20.25 cm.

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate 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...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate 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 Item 13, in...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate 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...