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  1. Default Record

    Record Type: Photo

  2. Album, Photograph - 1998.015.0004

    Photograph album containing photos from the family of John B. Davies. The Davies family had immigrated to the United States from Wales in the early 1900s after the famous Penrhyn Slate Company strike in Bethesda, North Wales. John and Mary Davies' daughter, Gweneth Wood, lived in Granville, NY for her entire life. Cabinet cards carte de viste tin types To view all of the photographs, visit: www.slatevalleymuseum/exhibits/Davies-Photogra...

    Record Type: Photo

    Davies Family Photo Album
  3. Clipping, Newspaper - 1978.014.0001

    Black and white copy of news photograph of spectators watching the search for the dead (men buried at quarry landslide) - at Warren Switch quarry in West Pawlet, VT. Spectators are lined along top edge of pit shanties, quarry sticks and carriages in background (men buried were said to be Hungarians) men brought up by carriage.

    Record Type: Photo

    Spectators Watching the Search for the Dead
  4. Clipping, Newspaper - 2001.028.0001

    Black and white copy photo of red slate quarry workers. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, professional photographers often took group photographs of slate workers such as this one. Each face tells its own story of the difficulties and camaraderie of the quarryman's life. The workers are of all ages and came from a variety of backgrounds: Welsh, Irish, Italian, Slovak, and Polish, as well as native Yankee. 3rd man from left...

    Record Type: Photo

    Clipping, Newspaper
  5. Disc, Compact - 2007.025.0001

    Photo of Jeremiah and Thomas Bassette on CD. Two men standing near small piles of slate holding up pieces for the photo.

    Record Type: Photo

  6. File, Image - 2012.007.0001dig

    Black and white image of Penrhyn Slate Company in Middle Granville, NY.

    Record Type: Photo

    File, Image
  7. Invitation - 2005.001.0006

    An anniversary card of Rose Mevsos and Abraham Rote-Rosen. A photograph from the 50th wedding anniversary. The Star of David is on card as well as a gold ribbon on top of card. Dates on card are Feb. 18, 1884 to Feb. 18, 1934. "Mr. + Mrs. B.Goldberg" is written on the back of the invitation.

    Record Type: Photo

    Invitation
  8. Negative, Film - 1978.023.0016.001

    Black and white 35mm negative featuring image of a displaced slate carriage and rubbish box.

    Record Type: Photo

    Negative, Film
  9. Negative, Film - 1978.023.0016.002

    Black and white 35mm film negative featuring a slag pile of slate. A quarry stick rises above the pile.

    Record Type: Photo

    Negative, Film
  10. Negative, Film - 1978.023.0016.003

    Black and white 35mm film negative featuring a pile of broken slate. A quarry stick rises above the pile.

    Record Type: Photo

    Negative, Film
  11. Negative, Film - 1978.023.0016.004

    Black and white 35mm film negative featuring an engine that would run the carriage and quarry stick system.

    Record Type: Photo

    Negative, Film
  12. Negative, Film - 1978.023.0016.005

    Black and white 35mm film negative featuring a large cable spool in the engine house of a quarry.

    Record Type: Photo

    Negative, Film
  13. Negative, Film - 1978.023.0016.006

    Black and white 35mm film negative featuring an engine house in a quarry shanty. The engine is visible to the left.

    Record Type: Photo

    Negative, Film
  14. Negative, Film - 1978.023.0016.007

    Black and white 35mm film negative featuring an engine house in a quarry shanty. The engine is visible to the left.

    Record Type: Photo

    Negative, Film
  15. Negative, Film - 1978.023.0016.008

    Black and white 35mm film negative featuring ruins of machinery at a slate quarry.

    Record Type: Photo

    Negative, Film
  16. Negative, Film - 1978.023.0016.009

    Black and white 35mm film negative featuring a ruined carriage and track from a slate quarry.

    Record Type: Photo

    Negative, Film
  17. Negative, Film - 1978.023.0016.010

    Black and white 35mm film negative featuring a ruined carriage and track from a slate quarry.

    Record Type: Photo

    Negative, Film
  18. Negative, Film - 1978.023.0016.011

    Black and white 35mm film negative featuring what may possibly be part of an engine in a shanty at a slate quarry.

    Record Type: Photo

    Negative, Film
  19. Negative, Film - 1978.023.0016.012

    Black and white 35mm film negative featuring what may possibly be part of an engine in a shanty of a slate quarry.

    Record Type: Photo

    Negative, Film
  20. Negative, Film - 1978.023.0016.013

    Black and white 35mm film negative featuring what may possibly be part of an engine in a shanty of a slate quarry.

    Record Type: Photo

    Negative, Film

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