Edwin Clarence Eckel’s book provides a comprehensive look at the quarry industry in southeastern New York. It covers the history of the industry from its early days to the present, and includes information on the different types of stone quarried in the area, as well as the tools and techniques used in the quarrying process. This is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of this region and its important contributions to the building trades.
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