Contributed by Swan's Island Historical Society
Description
A pile of quarry stone ready for shipment at the Quarry Wharf with a derrick to help load the stone on the barges. Baird's Quarry, Minturn, Swan's Island.
About This Item
- Title: Derrick at the Quarry Wharf, Swan's Island, ca. 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Minturn, Swan's Island, Hancock County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 27 cm x 36 cm
- Object Type: Image
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- Stone quarrying--Maine
- Granite quarrying--Maine
- Transportation
- Shipping
- Ships
- Hoisting machinery--Maine--Swan's Island
- Piers & wharves--Maine--Swan's Island
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Swan's Island Historical SocietyPO Box 144, 9 North Rd, Swan's Island, ME 04685
207-526-4248
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