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Gillette Quarry, Haddam.
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Title
Gillette
Quarry
,
Haddam
.
Place
Haddam (Conn.)
Topic
Quarries and quarrying
Dwellings
Theme
Environment
Infrastructure
Livelihood
Description
Men
in
work
clothes
stand
and
sit
among
the
rocks
in the
foreground
.
One
man
is
using
an
apparatus
on a
tripod
connected
to a
hose
,
possibly
a
drill
. A
basket
is
on the
ground
at the
left
.
Wooden
trucks
run
on
tracks
in the
background
. At the
edge
of the
cliff
face
is
a
dilapidated
two-story
frame
house
.
Windows
and
doors
are
boarded
up
and the
house
is
apparently
deserted
.
Inscribed
on
back
: "
Gillette
Quarry
/
Haddam.
"<br>
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
. <br>The
Gillette
Quarry
was
located
north
of
Haddam
village
.
It
was
once
operated
as a
gem
quarry
. The
house
is
possibly
the
Ansel
Brainerd
Jr
.
house
on
Quarry
Road
. <br>
Date created
[between
1890
and
1909]
Physical format
1
photographic
print
;
11
x
13
cm
.<br>
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
X.2000.35.40
<br>
File
name
0525
img0014.pcd
<br>
Source
The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
.
Rights
Reproduction
and
copyright
information
regarding
this
image
is
available
from The
Graphics
Collection
, The
Connecticut
Historical
Society
,
Hartford
.
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Photographs
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