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Object Name |
Forklift |
Catalog Number |
2008.005.0001 |
Description |
Ross Forklift was used by the Covino Bros. Construction company in the 1950's. The forklift and pallet inventions were some of the most important to the slate industry because they allowed slate to be transported faster and more efficiently. |
Date |
1946 |
People |
Covino, James (Jim) Covino, Vincent |
Subjects |
Transportation Military vehicles Slate quarrying Equipment Lifting & carrying quarry industry quarry technology |
Search Terms |
quarry industry quarry technology Machinery - transportation |