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Marble and stone

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Collection Type

  • Manuscripts

Date

1878-1887, undated

Location Note

Folders 41.19-41.24

GUSN

GUSN-302668

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Description

Subseries F, Marble and stone, 1878-1887, undated (#41.19-41.24), contains reports on the strength of the stone and absorption of the stone; a list of stone cutters; a report on the memorial stones (includes list of donors); test result reports on the force needed to crush the stones, compression on the stone, and the gravity of the stone; estimates on the cost of stone cutters, coursed, completion of masonry, and inserting the memorial stones.

Details

Collection Code

MS008

Collection Name

Casey family papers

Reference Code

MS008.38.06

Record Details

Description Level

Sub-series

Location Note

Folders 41.19-41.24

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