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Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 18 x 13 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey records, 1899-1930 |
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| Call Number | PH 3086 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED |
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Steam Drill
1910
Steam drill at work in quarry at Montello Granite Co. A man is standing on the right operating the drill. There are ladders against the stone cliff in the background, and a group of men are standin...
Montello Quarry Scene
1910
Elevated view looking southeast at a cut face of the granite quarry. A worker stands on a ledge on the right. There are ropes and ladders in the quarry.
Quarry Houses
1910
Six men are posing on horse-drawn wagons at quarry houses for the Montello Granite Co. A large building is on the right, and a pile of stone and two small buildings are on the left in the backgroun...
Down in Granite Quarry
1910
Two men stand on a ledge in the granite quarry in Montello. Three other men stand below. The side of the quarry rises up above the group in the background. Several bore holes are apparent on the cu...
Paving Blocks
1910
View of the Montello granite quarry grounds shows piles of granite paving blocks. In the background, a team of horses pulls a wagon under an elevated narrow gauge railway as a rail car crosses abov...
Large Derrick in Quarry
1910
View from below looking up a rockface toward a derrick at the top of a quarry. Men are standing along the top nearby. Caption on back reads: "Quarry view with large derrick on edge of quarry. Monte...
