Album image 07, D.T. Bridges & Co.'s Boot Manufactory
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Title
Album image 07, D.T. Bridges & Co.'s Boot Manufactory
Subject
D.T. Bridges & Co. (Hopkinton, Mass.); Historic buildings-Massachusetts-Hopkinton; Shoe industry-Massachusetts-Hopkinton
Description
Four-story wooden shoe manufacturing building from the east side with the view behind to the west. Its first floor is constructed from brick, windows are arched. The roof has a two tier tower and a clock. A man sits in a horse drawn wagon in front of building, another man walks on a raised wood walkway. The building was destroyed by fire in April of 1883. It had been owned by Claflin, Coburn & Co. of Boston. Previous owner was Daniel Thurber Bridges. At the time it burned it employed about six hundred workers. It is within a photo album formerly owned by Samuel Crooks.
Source
page 11 From Photographic album, Hopkinton Illustrated, published by Lithotype Printing Company, Gardner Mass.
Publisher
C/WMARS, Inc. http://www.cwmars.org
Date
ca. 1880
Rights
Please request permission in advance to use image by contacting Rownak Hussain at Rownak@Hopkinton.org
Relation
From The Hopkinton Public Library Treasure Room
Format
image/jpg
Language
en-US
Type
image
Coverage
42.22861°N; 71.52306°W
Files
Collection
Citation
“Album image 07, D.T. Bridges & Co.'s Boot Manufactory,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 24, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/410.
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