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Crushing stone outside the Boynton & McNally Crusher Plant in Elizabethtown

The Boynton & McNally Crusher Plant used a stationary steam engine,  fed by a water pipe (seen on left of photo). Bucket elevator in the center of photo, lifted rocks into hopper, then fed rocks down into a stone crusher. 1912. Elizabethtown, NY.

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