Quarrying Exhibit
Collection:
Quarrying Collection
Date:
1888
Object Name:
Letter
People:
Amberg, William A.
Martin, Alex
Search Terms:
Amberg Granite Company
Subjects:
Letters
Granite quarrying
Title:
Letter written by William A. Amberg,
Notes:
Included in heading: "Aberdeen, Argyle and Portland Granite Quarries."
KID TALK:
Alex Martin was put in charge of running the quarries for Mr. Amberg. One of the quarries was called the Martindale Quarry. The town near the quarry was also called Martindale and was moved after the quarrying stopped.
Catalog Number:
1997.39.1
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Letter Written by William Amberg, January 17, 1988Letter Written by William Amberg, January 17, 1988