source: Part of the glass plate collection of Darrell Hyder

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Woman sewing

description
  • – Woman sewing, possibly at the firm of T. H. White, the so-called"overall factory", corner of Summer and Union Streets, North Brookfield
subjectcollectiondate
  • – 1905-1910
publisherrelation
  • – From the collection of the North Brookfield Historical Society at the Haston Free Public Library, North Brookfield, Massachusetts http://www.northbrookfield.net/library.htm
format
  • – image/jpg
source
  • – Part of the glass plate collection of Darrell Hyder
language
  • – English

North Main St., North Brookfield

description
  • – North Main Street looking south. Batcheller House hotel is at right. The Duncan block (1896) is the brick building. Building with mansard roof is the Walker block with the Town hall to its left. Trolley tracks are visible at lower left.
subjectcollectiondate
  • – ca. 1905
publisherrelation
  • – From the collection of the North Brookfield Historical Society at the Haston Free Public Library, North Brookfield, Massachusetts http://www.northbrookfield.net/library.htm
format
  • – image/jpg
source
  • – Part of the glass plate collection of Darrell Hyder
language
  • – English

Residence, 39 Spring St., North Brookfield

description
  • – One of many houses built post-Civil War during the expansion of the shoe and other industries. This was the home of Sumner Holmes, born 1833, a long-time superintendent of the so-called"Big Shop", E. and A. H. Batcheller Co., shoe manufacturers. Three men, eight women, and a young girl are standing or sitting on the front porch steps.
subjectcollectiondate
  • – ca. 1905
publisherrelation
  • – From the collection of the North Brookfield Historical Society at the Haston Free Public Library, North Brookfield, Massachusetts http://www.northbrookfield.net/library.htm
format
  • – image/jpg
source
  • – Part of the glass plate collection of Darrell Hyder
language
  • – English

Railroad station, North Brookfield

description
  • – North Brookfield railroad station built in 1875 to serve the four mile spur line from the Boston and Albany line at East Brookfield. View is to the east with Elm St. at right and School St. at left. Tracks in foreground lead to School St. factory buildings.
subjectcollectiondate
  • – ca. 1905
publisherrelation
  • – From the collection of the North Brookfield Historical Society at the Haston Free Public Library, North Brookfield, Massachusetts http://www.northbrookfield.net/library.htm
format
  • – image/jpg
source
  • – Part of the glass plate collection of Darrell Hyder
language
  • – English

Woman at desk, B. and R. Rubber Co., North Brookfield, May, 1912

description
  • – Woman at desk, B.&R. Rubber factory, formerly Batcheller Shoe factory, May 1912. Wall calendar shows May 1912 page.
subjectcollectiondate
  • – 1912-05
publisherrelation
  • – From the collection of the North Brookfield Historical Society at the Haston Free Public Library, North Brookfield, Massachusetts http://www.northbrookfield.net/library.htm
format
  • – image/jpg
source
  • – Part of the glass plate collection of Darrell Hyder
language
  • – English

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