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Strauss Quarry, surface workings of the quarry at Marble, Colorado

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Call NumberGB-7985CreatorBeam, George L. (George Lytle), 1868-1935SummaryView of Strauss Quarry shows a revolving derrick and a horizontal drilling machine fed by compressed air lines, south of Marble, Gunnison County, Colorado. The Strauss Quarry is on the east side of Yule Creek at 10,000 feet elevation, about 600 higher than the quarry on the west side.Physical Description1 photoprint ; 19 x 25 cm (7 1/4 x 9 3/4 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectMarble (Colo.)Hoisting machinery--Colorado--MarbleMarble quarrying--Colorado--MarbleCollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700137985Type of MaterialPhotographic printsNotesPhotoprint is torn. Title and photographer hand-written on back of photoprint with: "This is a photo of..." Additional information provided by user. [Chcuk Moore]; Image identical to GB-8394. R7001379850

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Strauss Quarry, surface workings of the quarry at Marble, Colorado