Cold Spring Granite Company, derrick lifting block of granite
| dc.contributor.author | Petersen, Max S. | |
| dc.date | 1946-04 | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2007-01-03T06:01:46Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-02-03T09:21:19Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2007-01-03T06:01:46Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2022-02-03T09:21:19Z | |
| dc.identifier | libimagesU814 | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11124/5994 | |
| dc.description | Date scanned: 2002-6-18. | |
| dc.description | USBM #63159; Derrick lifting an 11x11x6-foot block of granite weighing 65 tons. Exposed face of block shows holes that were blasted with black powder. Cold Spring Granite Company, Morton, Minnesota. - M. S. Petersen - April 1946. | |
| dc.description | Held in the Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive, Arthur Lakes Library, Colorado School of Mines. | |
| dc.description | Donor: United States Bureau of Mines. | |
| dc.description.abstract | Cold Spring Granite Company (originally the Rockville Company) started operations around 1898. The Company started quarrying the Cold Spring granite in Minnesota for monumental and building stone, and acquired other properties in the US to become a major granite producer. | |
| dc.publisher | Colorado School of Mines. Arthur Lakes Library | |
| dc.rights | Rights management statement available at: http://library.mines.edu/digital/rights.html | |
| dc.subject | Cold Spring Granite Company | |
| dc.subject | Granite industry and trade | |
| dc.subject | Quarries and quarrying | |
| dc.title | Cold Spring Granite Company, derrick lifting block of granite | |
| dc.type | StillImage | |
| dc.contributor.institution | Arthur Lakes Library | |
| dc.contributor.institution | Russell L. and Lyn Wood Mining History Archive | |
| dc.contributor.institution | United States. Bureau of Mines |
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