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New Home of the Columbias at 3221 Columbus Ave
Pope Manufacturing Company unveils its new Boston quarters at 3221 Columbus Avenue. The article details a grand Renaissance style building with Indiana sandstone and Perth Amboy brick, a white marble lobby, extensive offices, a large riding school on the fifth floor, and a Hartford factory employing nearly a thousand. Architects Peabody & Stearns and Woodbury & Leighton oversaw construction, highlighting fireproof mill construction, better ventilation, and the company’s public-spirited, cooperative ownership ethos.
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Pope Manufacturing Company of
Boston
Columbus Avenue
Morgan Street
Perth Amboy
England
New England
United States
Columbias
Oor
KE. W. Pope
A. E. Pattison
Mail Department
Department of Advertising
Clemente
Hartford
Edison
Peabody & Stearns
Woodbury & Leighton
New Public Library
Pope Manufacturing Company