Bull wheels; Employees; Quarries and quarrying; Matthews Brothers Stone Company
Prior to steam, most quarries relied on manually powered devices, similar to the one pictured here. When attached to derricks, these wheels, commonly referred to as "bull masts," rotate 360 degrees, thus allowing workers to raise stone slabs from...
This is an image of a women's group of some sort. The women in the image are as follows: (Front Row) Betty Baugher and Son, Audrey Hamman, Lucille Babcock, Arliss Hamman, Madge Chiddister, Alda Brower, Mildred Moore, Cleo Henwood, Mrs. Elmer...