[Mt. Airy Quarry]
Rating
Title
[Mt . Airy Quarry]
Title Note
Title supplied by repository.
Transcription
Message on back of card : "This shows a capital for columns for New York City Municipal Bldg . Made here. There are 24 of them. Our quarry shipped 4000 cars last year . Enough granite in sight for 1100 years . Wish you could see it . We are all well . Regards to all . Yours , Ed. " Addressed to "Mr . Geo Hope , Jr. , Jefferson City , Mo. " Postmarked Mt . Airy , 17 February 1913 .
Description
Real photo view of four man on and around the top of a large granite column .
Creation Date
1913
Date
ca. 1913
Subject (tgm)
Quarrying Columns Photographic postcards Mustaches
Subject Topical
Postcards--North Carolina.
Subject Geographic
Mount Airy (N.C.) Surry County (N.C.)
DCMI Type
Image
Form General
Postcards
Language
English
Physical Description of Original
137 mm x 87 mm
Medium of Original
Paper
Collection in Repository
Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077) ; collection guide available online at http://finding-aids.lib.unc.edu/P0077/
Local Identifier
P077;2-534
Citation
"[Mt. Airy Quarry]" in Durwood Barbour Collection of North Carolina Postcards (P077), North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, UNC-Chapel Hill
Digital Collection
North Carolina Postcards
Repository
North Carolina Collection Photographic Archives, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Host
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Copyright
Public Domain
filename
P077-2-534.tif
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