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Item 78790

Panoramic view of Portland-Monson Slate Co., Monson, ca. 1900

Panoramic view of Portland-Monson Slate Co., Monson, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 23396

Oak Hill Quarry, Belfast, 1941

Oak Hill Quarry, Belfast, 1941

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1941-05-22 Location: Belfast Media: Photographic print

Item 72372

Shore from Baird's Quarry, Swan's Island, ca. 1900

Shore from 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 78755

Abandoned Hebron Slate Quarry, Monson, ca. 1935

Abandoned Hebron Slate Quarry, Monson, ca. 1935

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1935 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 100533

Moses Greenleaf to David James on slate, Williamsburg, 1834

Moses Greenleaf to David James on slate, Williamsburg, 1834

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1834 Location: Williamsburg Media: Ink on paper

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Item 94434

Achorn Quarry, Blackington's Corner, Rockland, ca. 1875

Achorn Quarry, Blackington's Corner, Rockland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph

Item 78759

Slate Quarry Workers and Work Horses, Monson, ca. 1900

Slate Quarry Workers and Work Horses, Monson, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 61863

Moving granite from the quarry to the dock, Swan's Island, ca. 1900, ca. 1900

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 78901

Quarry Employees, Monson, ca. 1900

Quarry Employees, Monson, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 72370

Baird's Quarry with crane, Swan's Island, ca. 1900

Baird's Quarry with crane, Swan's Island, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 19464

Galamander, Vinalhaven, ca. 1920

Galamander, Vinalhaven, ca. 1920

Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1920 Location: Vinalhaven; Mount Desert Media: Photograph Postcard

Item 78884

Blasting in Quarry, Barnard, 1951

Blasting in Quarry, Barnard, 1951

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: 1951-09-08 Location: Barnard Media: Photographic print

Item 78766

Aerial view of slate quarry, Monson, ca. 1890

Aerial view of slate quarry, Monson, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 72365

Derrick at the Quarry Wharf, Swan's Island, ca. 1900

Derrick at the Quarry Wharf, Swan's Island, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Swan's Island Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Swan's Island Media: Photographic print

Item 87773

Ulmer Quarry and the Pleasant Street bridge, Rockland, ca. 1875

Ulmer Quarry and the Pleasant Street bridge, Rockland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph

Item 84147

Digging Limestone in Engine Quarry, Rockland, ca. 1875

Digging Limestone in Engine Quarry, Rockland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph

Item 78772

Slate Quarry workers in front of mill, Monson, ca. 1890

Slate Quarry workers in front of mill, Monson, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 87358

Loading limestone at Engine Quarry, Rockland, ca. 1875

Loading limestone at Engine Quarry, Rockland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph

Item 19453

Plug Drill Hammer, ca. 1900

Plug Drill Hammer, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Wood, metal

Item 19454

Macadam Hammer, ca. 1900

Macadam Hammer, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert; Hall Quarry Media: Wood, metal

Item 87772

Cedar Street Quarry at Blackington's Corner, Rockland, ca. 1875

Cedar Street Quarry at Blackington's Corner, Rockland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph

Item 78757

Slate Quarry workers posing for group photo, Monson, ca. 1890

Slate Quarry workers posing for group photo, Monson, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Monson Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Monson Media: Photographic print

Item 19446

Hall Quarry Company Store, Mount Desert, ca. 1900

Hall Quarry Company Store, Mount Desert, ca. 1900

Contributed by: Maine Granite Industry Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Mount Desert Media: Photographic print

Item 94435

Tunnel at Achorn Quarry, Blackington's Corner, Rockland, ca. 1875

Tunnel at Achorn Quarry, Blackington's Corner, Rockland, ca. 1875

Contributed by: Rockland Historical Society Date: circa 1875 Location: Rockland Media: Stereograph