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Extra quarry pictures

Alec Borland's Motion, Swan's Island, ca. 1900

Alec Borland's Motion, Swan's Island, ca. 1900

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Swan's Island Historical Society

Alexander Borland’s motion (a small quarry) on Quarry Hill, Minturn, Swan's Island. Alec Borland (1860-1924) and Herman Staples (1895-1964) are standing by a paving stone. Herman is in the suit at right.


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