Over 300 stonecutters worked there in the summer, ... during its heyday. Many lived in the barracks on the site. The permanent people lived in homes in Redstone. -John Swenson

 

Over 300 stonecutters worked there in the summer, ... during its heyday. Many lived in the barracks on the site. The permanent people lived in homes in Redstone.


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Over 300 stonecutters worked there in the summer, ... during its heyday. Many lived in the barracks on the site. The permanent people lived in homes in Redstone.

John Swenson
288

They took a wallet, they took credit cards, they opened up my gun safe, they took the guns out, they pulled ammo out of there.

John Swenson
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Remnants of the stone shed where they did the finishing work, ... the foundation is there. -John Swenson
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There were railroad spurs. You can see remnants of the boiler, compressor is still there, a giant lathe where they turned the columns on.

John Swenson
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Our crews had a very busy weekend. A little relief would be nice.

John Swenson
170
Once the ground gets saturated, we get slides. We're just trying to dry out and get ready for the next one. -John Swenson
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In the Valley is where it always hits pretty hard.

John Swenson
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