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Vermont's Marble Industry 101: How Stone Was Sawed And Raised From The Earth To Be Cut, And Carved: Carrara Marble
Contributor(s): Sandau, Karen (Author)
ISBN:     ISBN-13: 9798721274800
Publisher: Independently Published
OUR PRICE:   $8.99  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: March 2021
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BISAC Categories:
- Technology & Engineering | Mining
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.59 lbs) 178 pages
 
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This Vermont's Marble History Book tells about the interesting history of Vermont's marble industry. Some of the interesting information that this book mentions is as follows: Marble quarrying had already begun in Southern Vermont by 1785. The town of Proctor is named after Colonel Redfield Proctor. In the early 1900s, the Vermont Marble Company employed approximately 4,000 people. Proctor was ravaged by several floods over the years and so on...


Vermont's Marble History Book proudly tells the history of the marble workers, their skilled craftsmanship, and the communities that relied on this industry.