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Quarry workers and management in Gouverneur

Quarry workers and management in Gouverneur

Worker portrait of marble quarry workers (back row in their working clothes) and quarry management (front row in suits). Back row, workers left to right: Dave Bulger, Ed Martin, D.J. Whitney, Andy Johnson, Ed LePoint. Front row, owners: R. Ormiston, Morris Eckman, Lewis Eckman. (Note from Saint Lawrence County Historical Association: Ormiston was a Scottish family that settled the Northern Adirondacks around 1818-1820). Circa 1895-1900. Gouverneur, NY.

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