Contributed by Monson Historical Society
Description
At the Monson Maine Slate Company the young man on top of the mast is Oscar Suomi, a quarry worker of Finnish heritage.
About This Item
- Title: Slate quarry worker, Monson, ca. 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Monson, Piscataquis County, ME
- Media: Postcard
- Dimensions: 14.60 cm x 9.52 cm
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Monson Maine Slate Company--Employees
- Acrobatics--Maine--Monson
- Suomi, Oscar--Photographs
- Slate quarrying--Maine--Monson
- Finnish Americans--Maine--Monson
People
Other Keywords
- daredevil
- Finnish worker
- Monson slate quarry
- Monson Slate Quarry (Me.)
- Monson slate quarryFinnish descendant
- slate worker
For more information about this item, contact:
Monson Historical SocietyPO Box 308, Monson, ME 04464
(207) 876-3073
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