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Call Number	X-61893
Title	Marble mining
Summary	Interior view of the Colorado Yule Marble quarry four miles south of Marble (Gunnison County), Colorado. Shows the outlines of blocks of marble waiting to be cut from the walls of the mountain. Abandoned equipment litters the floor.
Date	[between 1922 and 1941]
Notes	Formerly F15961.; Title supplied. Additional information provided by user: "The photo has the same look as a series of photos in the Marble museum collection not long before quarrying started in 1922 so the quarry has not reached the 1941 shutdown." [Chuck Moore] ; R7100618935
Physical Description	1 photonegative : glass ; 26 x 21 cm. (10 x 8 in.); 1 photoprint ; 18 x 13 cm. (7 x 5 in.)
Subject	Marble (Colo.)--1920-1950. Yule Quarry (Gunnison County, Colo.)--1920-1950. Marble quarrying--Colorado--Marble--1920-1950. Mining--Colorado--Marble--1920-1950.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Glass negatives.; Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR710061893
Format-Medium	Photograph
Identifier	F15961 DPLW
Filename	10061893.TIF

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