Seasoning room (colors)

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.

Men at work

Institution: Peabody Institute Library, Peabody

Massachusetts -- Essex (county) -- Peabody

34 Walnut Street (Peabody, Mass.)

1918

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2002.537.17

Peabody Mat Leather Company (Peabody, Mass.)

Leather industry and trade

Leather industry and trade -- Employees

Hides and skins

still image

Photographs

1 Photographic print : b&w

7 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.