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KirchinOther032
A Salisbury Evening Post newspaper clipping dated October 4, 1970 documenting Reg Kirchin's career as a stone cutter.
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A view of the Balfour Road
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A view of the Balfour Quarry site.
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A view of the Balfour Quarry filled with water.
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Another view of the Balfour Quarry filled with water.
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Another view of the Balfour Quarry filled with water.
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Another view of the Balfour Quarry filled with water.
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A view of the Herman Quarry
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Another view of the Herman Quarry
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Karr Earnhardt cutting stone
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Sam Earnhardt and George Wear loading a large piece of granite onto a flatbed truck trailer.
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A Salisbury Evening Post newspaper clipping dated September 4, 1972 proclaims Rowan County is 60,000 pounds lighter as a slab of pink granite is transported by rail to Hartford, Connecticut.
RK Referral
A referral letter given to Reginald Kirchin from his employer, The Harris Granite Quarries Company.
The letter, dated May 3, 1922 at Salisbury, NC reads as follows:
To Whom it May Concern.
Reginald Kirchin started work in the employ of The Harris…
Stone Masons
Stone masons – Laborers laying granite blocks in front of the Salisbury Depot in the early 1900s.