Keywords: quarrying
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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 29332
Chase Granite Quarry, East Blue Hill, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Blue Hill Historical Society Date: circa 1895 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photograph on paper
Item 99122
Two quarry workers, Brownville, ca. 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: circa 1868 Location: Brownville Media: Stereograph
Item 25989
Quarry Workers and Derrick at Mount Waldo, ca. 1860
Contributed by: Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands Date: circa 1860 Location: Frankfort Media: Photographic print
Item 99121
Merrill Slate Quarry workers, Brownville, ca. 1868
Contributed by: Maine Historic Preservation Commission Date: circa 1868 Location: Brownville Media: Stereograph
Item 19451
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Wood, metal
Item 20112
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Metal
Item 78805
Slate Quarry Employees, Monson, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 29427
Largest Granite Slab cut from Hains Ledge Quarry, Hallowell, ca. 1895
Contributed by: Hubbard Free Library Date: circa 1895 Location: Hallowell Media: Photographic print
Item 27826
Creighton Limekilns, Thomaston, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 10750
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Monson Media: Postcard
Item 10751
Slate workers, Monson, ca. 1922
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1922 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 19450
Half Rounds and Wedges, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Metal
Item 25504
Bailey-Orr's Island Bridge, ca. 1956
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1956 Location: Harpswell; Harpswell Media: Postcard
Item 17040
Dix Island Granite Company, Dix Island, ca. 1880
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1880 Location: Dix Island Media: Photographic print
Item 79039
Long Slate Shed, Monson, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 10737
Portland-Monson Slate Company hoist, ca. 1915
Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1915 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print
Item 61861
Quarry rails from the quarry dock to the quarry, Swan's Island, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 20169
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: 1907-07-31 Location: Belfast Media: Postcard
Item 72367
Quarry Hill to the wharf, Swan's Island, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 34061
Phillips home, Seaville, Blue Hill, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Jonathan Fisher Memorial, Inc. Date: circa 1890 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print
Item 27836
J. A. Creighton Store, Knox Street, Thomaston, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Thomaston Media: Photographic print
Item 61860
Quarry rails, Swan's Island, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print
Item 26140
Cutting sheds, Benvenue Granite Co., Stonington, ca. 1912
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1912 Location: Stonington Media: Postcard
Item 19449
Cyrus James Hall, Mount Desert, 1890
Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print