The Draper plant in the 1880s. Hopedale Pond is at the top, and the Lower Pond is on the left. Sometime in the 1890s, the Lower Pond was drained and more facilities  were built on the site.

   Photo from the same era as the one at the top of the page..

   Click on the picture to see more of the Draper plant from 1890 to 1913.

   The foundry area, c. 1950.

   Photo taken c. 1964.

   This picture was probably taken in 2001. The building on the left was the pattern safe. Click on the picture to see more taken at the same time.

   October 2006.

   December 2006

   June 27, 2008  This picture was taken during the filming of the movie, The Surrogates. Click on the picture for more.

   April 9, 2009

   February 10, 2010

  
Now and Then on the West Side of the Draper Plant

              
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