Contributed by Monson Historical Society
Description
The Portland-Monson Slate Company began operations in Monson, Maine in 1906 and continued until April of 1965. This photo of the "new" electric hoist and derrick with workers was quite an addition to their operations at that time
About This Item
- Title: Portland-Monson Slate Company hoist, ca. 1915
- Creation Date: circa 1915
- Subject Date: circa 1915
- Location: Monson-Maine, Monson, Piscataquis County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 24.77 cm x 29.85 cm
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Derrick
- Quarry
- Mining
- Slate
- Stone industry and trade--Maine
- Portland-Monson Maine Slate Company--Employees
- Quarries and quarrying--Maine--Equipment and supplies
- Hoists
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For more information about this item, contact:
Monson Historical SocietyPO Box 308, Monson, ME 04464
(207) 876-3073
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