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1. 1980 Polk's City directory of Salem, Peabody, Danvers & Marblehead

   Directory, City

   Record Type: Library

   
2. 2002.537.1 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photograph of the Boston Mat Leather Company at 34 Walnut St., Peabody in 1918. In Ball point pen are notations: W. F. Manning (smudged), George J. Laemlle, Morris Cohen, Owners. Wm. F. Johnston, Sales Mgr. This is a corner view of the building. To the viewer's left is a truck, behind which is either another building or an annex to the factory.

   Record Type: Photo

   
3. 2002.537.10 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photograph with ball point pen noting Coloring Wheels at the Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Massachusetts, 1918. Also in pen with an arrow pointing to one of the men is a note John Leach, now of Leach & Heckell, Salem. The man to the viewer's left, John Leach, holds a long handled metal cup and is pouring a liquid into what appears to be a glass beaker or cup. The man to Leach's right wears a long leather apron and is gaz...

   Record Type: Photo

   
4. 2002.537.11 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photograph with ball point pen noting Dry Loft at the Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Massachusetts. In a large room with wooden floor and posts running down the center of it are two men. The one on the viewer's right stands with his arms crossed over his chest, wears glasses and is smiling. The one on the left holds a small stick lifting one piece of leather off a pile of them, looking at the camera with a bit of a smil...

   Record Type: Photo

   
5. 2002.537.12 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photograph with ball point pen noting Staking Department at the Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Massachusetts. There are six men in the photo and in ball point pen is the notation, Cornelius McGrath, deceased. Father of Mayor McGrath, Peabody. McGrath is the furthest back, wearing shirt, pants and suspenders. To the right of him is a man wearing a three piece suit. Coming closer to the viewer are three more men standin...

   Record Type: Photo

   
6. 2002.537.13 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photograph with ball point pen noting Tacking Loft at the Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Massachusetts. In pen is the notation, Barney Boyarsky, Peabody; Boss Tacker and a good one. Boyarsky is the man standing closest to the camera on the viewer's right. He wears a shirt, vest and pants and stands with his hand son his hips. On both sides of the photo are rows of wooden pallets with an aisle down the middle. Ten men ...

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. 2002.537.14 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photograph with ball point pen noting Buffing Room at the Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Massachusetts, 1918. Also in pen, notation saying Louis Altshuler, Boss Buffer and a good one. Five men standing in a narrow room before a long work table with wheels. Over their heads run pipes. Altshuler is the man closest to the camera.

   Record Type: Photo

   
8. 2002.537.15 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photograph with ball point pen noting Mixing Room at the Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Massachusetts, 1918. Also in pen, notation saying Pigments and Finishes and Isaac Baril, Chemist. Baril stands alone in the room, before a small container stirring. Around him are large wooden barrels with metal hoops, shelves of bottles, glass flasks on counters, and Edison fan and work clothes hanging up on the back wall.

   Record Type: Photo

   
9. 2002.537.16 - Print, Photographic

   Black and white photograph with ball point pen noting Graining Department at the Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Massachusetts, 1918. Five men are in the photo, four to the viewer's right before a long table on which lie completed hides. To the left is another man holding a hide, next to a wooden horse on which are more hides. In the back are hides hanging up. The man on the right, closest to the camera must have moved as his head and ...

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. 2002.537.17 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph with ball point pen noting Seasoning Room (Colors) at the Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Massachusetts, 1918. Five men are in the photograph. Four stand at a long table as they work. The closest to the camera has something gripped in his hand. In the center of the photo is another young man before a wagon of leather hides, lifting one up. Behind them are hides hanging from wooden racks.

    Record Type: Photo

    
11. 2002.537.18 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph with ball point pen noting Seasoning Room (Blacks) at the Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Massachusetts, 1918. Three men are in the photograph. Two stand at a long table to the viewer's left. Windows line the wall behind it. The man closest to the camera has a small bucket before him and has dipped his hand in. The man in the center seems shocked by his expression. The man at the back stands behind some woode...

    Record Type: Photo

    
12. 2002.537.19 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph with ball point pen noting Seasoning Room (Blacks) at the Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Massachusetts, 1918. Two men are in the photo. One stands before the press holding a piece of leather going in or out of the machine. There is another man behind the press. Windows line the back wall and leathers are draped over a large wooden horse.

    Record Type: Photo

    
13. 2002.537.2 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of three men in Boston Mat Leather Factory office, 1918. The man at the desk is identified as George Laemmle and he holds a long narrow tool. Behind him hanging on the wall is a telephone. One his desk are two wire baskets, one inside the other containing papers. Beside those are large books, apparently ledgers. Over the desk is a lamp with hanging wires and on the desk is another lamp. On the wall is a print in a...

    Record Type: Photo

    
14. 2002.537.20 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph with ball point pen noting Shipping and Sorting Room at the Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Massachusetts, 1918. Six men are in the photo. On the right is a pen notation, Jack Barrett or Quarters Barrett, Peabody, a great leatherman. Barrett holds a large piece of leather in his hand and is looking at it. At the back of the long table Barrett stands at are two men, both in suits, one with a pipe, the other we...

    Record Type: Photo

    
15. 2002.537.3 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of office at Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Massachusetts, 1918. Three men are in office, two at desks that face each other and one stands to show something to the man on the left. The man standing is identified as Saul Cohen. He wears working clothes and is handing a piece of paper to the man at the left desk, identified as Bill Johnston. Cohen wears glasses and also has a pencil stuck behind his ear. Behi...

    Record Type: Photo

    
16. 2002.537.4 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph from the Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Massachusetts, 1918. In ball point pen is written D. Millmore, Engineer. Engine Room. In the foreground are large containers, behind which it appears large gears or wheels are moving as that section is blurred. Further back is one man, D. Millmore, attending to the engines. His hands rest on two controls. Behind him is a bell on a wall and to the right there appears ...

    Record Type: Photo

    
17. 2002.537.5 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph from the Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Massachusetts, 1918. In ball point pen is noted Beam House. What appears to be a posed photo shows three men at work with a fourth in the far background. To the viewer's left are several large wooden containers with metal hoops. Behind them is a large trough in which a liquid is being sprayed. The man on the right stands on a large step stool wearing a hat, shirt, p...

    Record Type: Photo

    
18. 2002.537.6 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of the Boston Mat Leather Company, Peabody, Mass., 1918. Photo has ball point pen notation saying Tan House. Photo shows two men at work, the closest in leather apron and knee-high boots holding what appears to be a pipe or hose. The one further back wears glasses and is arranging hides. To the right are other mounds of hides, a tall step ladder and windows. To the left are large drums or wheels with pulleys, pip...

    Record Type: Photo

    
19. 2002.537.7 - Print, Photographic

    Black and white photograph of the Press Room of the Boston Mat Leather Factory, Peabody, Massachusetts, 1918. Photo appears posed and has four men facing the camera and one looking to the side. The man to the viewer's left leans his elbow on what might be the press, holding his hat in his hand. He wears a leather apron. The next man stands facing the camera, wearing a leather apron and a hat, before a folded pile of hides. The next man, also ...

    Record Type: Photo

    
20. 2002.537.8 - Print, Photographic

    Coloring Room at the Boston Mat Leather Factory, Peabody, Massachusetts, 1918. In ball point pen is the notation, Coloring Room. This appears to be a posed photo of four men at work. To the left is a ladder leaning against a post. Beside it is a wooden barrel with metal hoops on its side. Behind the post almost in the center of the photo is a man wearing a hat and a vest. On the other side of some wheels and pulleys and machinery is anoth...

    Record Type: Photo