LC Subject Heading: Quarrying--Maine
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Historical Items
These results include photographs, documents, letters, paintings, artifacts, and many other kinds of Maine related items from collections around the state and elsewhere.
Item 25370
Limestone quarry, Thomaston, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 25986
Quarry Workers At Mount Waldo, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1860 Location: Frankfort Media: Photographic print
Item 25987
Quarry Workers At Mount Waldo, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1850 Location: Frankfort Media: Photographic Copy of Stereo Card
Item 26936
Tower and workers at Mount Waldo Quarry, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1880 Location: Frankfort Media: Photographic print
Item 100535
David James to Moses Greenleaf on slate, New York, 1834
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1834 Location: Greenport Media: Ink on paper
Item 100536
William Hughes assessment of Merrill Slate prospects, Brownville, 1850
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1850 Location: Brownville Media: Ink on paper
Item 100224
Cut in Williams Quarry, Rockland, ca. 1875
Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph
Item 61863
Moving granite from the quarry to the dock, Swan's Island, ca. 1900, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 61864
Quarry boat loaded with granite stone, Swan's Island, 1900
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 72366
Baird's Quarry, Swan's Island, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 78804
Quarry Employees, Monson, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 78910
Abandoned Quarry, Monson, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Monson Media: Postcard
Item 100531
Letter concerning discovery of slate vein in Brownville, 1833
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1833-07-01 Location: Brownville Media: Ink on paper
Item 100532
James Brackett note to Moses Greenleaf on slate vein, Bangor, 1833
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1833 Location: Bangor Media: Ink on paper
Item 100533
Moses Greenleaf to David James on slate, Williamsburg, 1834
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1834 Location: Williamsburg Media: Ink on paper
Item 25504
Bailey-Orr's Island Bridge, ca. 1956
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1956 Location: Harpswell; Harpswell Media: Postcard
Item 25988
Winter Stone Work at Mount Waldo, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1860 Location: Prospect Media: Photographic print
Item 74152
Fritz Johnson, Swan's Island, ca. 1925
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1925 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 78775
Visitors at the Monson Slate Works Quarry, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 78790
Panoramic view of Portland-Monson Slate Co., Monson, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 19447
Ship at Crotch Island, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Stonington; Mount Desert Media: Photographic print
Item 19454
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert; Hall Quarry Media: Wood, metal
Item 19464
Galamander, Vinalhaven, ca. 1920
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Vinalhaven; Mount Desert Media: Photograph Postcard
Item 25984
Quarry Workers At Mount Waldo, ca. 1850
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1850 Location: Frankfort Media: Stereograph