Item 5445 - Hallowell Granite Works, ca. 1900
- Item 5445 - Hallowell Granite Works, ca. 1900
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Image Info The Hallowell Granite Works supplied granite for buildings as far away as New York and Texas. It employed more than 250 people in the quarries.
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The first few years of the 20th century were the company's busiest; business started to slack off about 1908, partly because more buildings were built with concrete.