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Wallace Sandstone: "Building Stones for a Nation"
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Quarry stone picture taken by Allison Brown
109 of 143 		Stan Flynn and son Tom
110 of 143 		Wallace Quarries Limited President Stan Flynn with Museum employee Charlotte Moody.
111 of 143 		Cutting shed in the Wallace quarry
112 of 143 		Palleted stone rubble awaiting shipment
113 of 143 		Sandstone column being polished for the Amherst, Nova Scotia Federal Building.
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The Wallace Stone Company, Ltd. Stock Certificate issued by the Lyall Company.
115 of 143 		Diamond tipped blade for sawing sandstone.
116 of 143 		Cutting shop for the A.S. Dewar Quarry
117 of 143 		Stone being loaded on small rail car
118 of 143 		View of the over burden on the Wallace sandstone deposit
119 of 143 		Working face in the Wallace Quarry.
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Sandstone cemetery monuments
121 of 143 		A grave stone made of Wallace sandstone.
122 of 143 		Wallace Sandstone monument
123 of 143 		Wallace sandstone grave stone
124 of 143 		Group of scabblers, quarrymen who use picks to square up stone for shipment.
125 of 143 		Steam plant at the Wallace Quarries used to drive the gang saws.
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