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| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Quarry at Hermit Island (Wilson Island). Stones, plants and a foundation are in the foreground. In the background among trees is a wooden structure. |
| Date: | 03 20 1986 |
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| Description: | View of Quarry Drive, a sunken path lined with trees, near Mendota Heights. Branches and stones obstruct the pathway. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | D-Line model pickup. 1100-D 4x4 1/2 ton pickup. In the background a crane is loading an International Pay Hauler. |
| Date: | 1969 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view of a man standing with a 1/2 ton D-Line Model 1100-D 4x4 pickup. In the background a crane is loading an International Payhauler. Ro... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | A man stands in the foreground on the left with arm raised while a Bucyrus-Erie power shovel dumps a load into a Model 65 Payhauler. Off road rock truck. T... |
| Date: | 1960 |
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| Description: | Right side view of a Model 65 Payhauler outdoors. A Bucyrus-Erie power shovel is dumping dirt and rock into the dump truck. The Model 65 is the smallest of... |
| Date: | 1964 |
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| Description: | Slightly elevated view from right front of an orange F1800 Loadstar gravel dump truck. Tandem. |
| Date: | 06 12 1929 |
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| Description: | This manuscript blueprint shows buildings with the names of their owners, tabernacle, location "where Strang found plates" and "house where Strang died," a... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A workman is standing on the platform of a wooden derrick at the granite quarry. A two-story wood frame building is behind the derrick. Large granite block... |
| Date: | 1906 |
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| Description: | Charles Richter, second from left, poses in front of a building at the top of the Montello granite quarry. His wife stands at the front of the group, weari... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Elevated view looking west over the Montello Granite Company's works framed by an irregular mask. Two wooden derricks and irregular blocks of granite are i... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A view, looking east, of the grounds and buildings of the Montello Granite Company. On the left, a train car with "Detroit Southern" painted on it stands o... |
| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | View from below of a small wooden church building standing at the edge of the Montello quarry. In the foreground cables stretch over the quarry hole. The p... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A well-dressed man is standing on the bank of the Montello River just below the dam, which was owned and operated by the Montello Granite Company. On the o... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A winter view of the dam, left, on the Montello River and ice formations under the shed on the right. The polishing shed of the Montello Granite Company is... |
| Date: | 1908 |
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| Description: | Rows of granite headstones and plinths arranged in front of buildings at the Montello quarry. A derrick is standing in the background on the left; there is... |
| Date: | 07 18 1905 |
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| Description: | Officers, sales representatives and clients of the Montello Granite Company posing in the quarry. Most of the men are wearing ribbons pinned to their jacke... |
| Date: | 1904 |
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| Description: | A boy is standing and holding the bridle of a horse harnessed to an open wagon in the granite quarry. Ethel Richter, standing in the wagon with her sister ... |
| Date: | 1930 |
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| Description: | Large pieces of stone are scattered on the gound near the smooth wall of a shallow quarry. Vegetation is growing on the surface above the wall and among th... |
| Date: | 1993 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of trucks and conveyor belts working in the background of a limestone quarry. Grass and plants with small blossoms are in the foreground at t... |
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