Box 12

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B160. May 12, 1903. Image depicts a three-story stone building situated on the corner of Hopedale Street (in front of the building) and another, unknown street on the right. The building was designed by architect Fred Swasey of Milford and built in 1886; note the cornerstone with the phrase "anno domini" and the date in Roman numerals. The building appears to be in the Romanesque style, somewhat similar to that of H. H. Richardson. The building...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B164. May 12, 1903. Image depicts the east side of Hopedale Street in Hopedale, Massachusetts, between Social and Union streets. It is unclear if Hopedale Street is the unpaved street in the foreground, or if it is the side street on which a number of houses are visible. These houses are substantial two-story wood clapboard buildings; another two-story wood clapboard house is on the right side of the side street. Some open ground or lawn separates...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B165. Image depicts a view of the part of the east side of Hopedale Street in Hopedale, Massachusetts, between Social & Union streets. Two residential, wooden clapboard buildings can be seen, with glimpses of a few other houses in the background. Hopedale Street (which is the cross street in this view) is lined with trees. The pole with the sign on it (which cannot be read from this angle) is at the beginning of the Draper Company complex; see...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B170. May 12, 1903. Image depicts a two-story house with attic, shutters at the windows, and a front porch that stretches the length of the house. A porte-cochere (carriage porch) is barely visible on the left; it appears to be an extension of the porch. The house is set back from Hopedale Street (in the foreground) behind a row of bushes and some lawn. Two trees flank Hopedale Street in front of the house. This is the house in which Charles and...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B173. May 13, 1903. Image depicts a three-story wood clapboard house with a mansard roof, a porch that stretches the length of the front of the house and around the corner, and a small one-story extension with a bay window in the right rear. A balustrade runs around the edge of the front porch roof and of the roof over the extension. The house sits at the corner of Hopedale and Draper streets; it originally belonged to George and Hannah Draper and...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B175. Image depicts a stone church with a tower in front (hidden behind trees), and an extension to the right. Trees and grass surround the church. The church is located at 65 Hopedale Street; the unpaved street can be seen in the foreground. The parish was formed October 2, 1867. The church building was erected through the generosity of Eben S. Draper and George Albert Draper in memory of their father and mother. Dedication services for the...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B177. May 16, 1903. Image depicts a view of the Draper Company shop, although it is unknown if this is the temple shop or another department of the company. The building is a wood clapboard building, and appears to be four stories tall. A covered walkway on the left connects it to a brick building seen on the far left. A horse hooked to an empty buggy stands on tree-shaded Hopedale Street. Grass and open space is in the foreground. The Draper...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B178. May 16, 1903. Image depicts a view of the west side of Hopedale Street in Hopedale, Massachusetts, showing the Draper Company office. It is possible the two-story brick building in the center is the office, but it is unclear; the two-story building directly behind it with the one-story extension to the left may all be part of the office. Both buildings have striped awnings on some of the windows. Larger factory buildings can be seen behind...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B179. Image depicts a view of the west side of Hopedale Street in Hopedale, Massachusetts, showing a number of Draper Company buildings. There is a one-story wooden clapboard building with a tower in the center; the tower is hidden behind trees. In the background are several three- and four-story brick buildings, all part of the Draper Company complex. The sign on the pole in front of the wooden clapboard building reads: "Private Property. Do No...

Scope and Contents Printed in 1974 from glass plate negative no.B180. May 16, 1903. Image depicts a view of the west side of Hopedale Street in Hopedale, Massachusetts, between Social and Union streets. Several residential houses can be seen, partially hidden by the trees lining Hopedale Street. Behind them on the right can be seen a three-story building belonging to the Draper Company. The streets are unpaved but have sidewalks. Some open space with grass is in the foreground. See Box 12, Folder 4, Item 164...