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Photographer: J. J. Prats
Taken: September 23, 2023
Caption: Vulcan Steam Shovel No. 1622
Additional Description: It is on display next to the marker. Builder’s plate reads, “The Vulcan Steam Shovel Co, Builder, Toledo, O. No. 1622.”

The sign to the left of the steam shovel reads, “Our products in your daily life. Limestone from our quarries is used in a wide range of everyday applications. More information at www.carmeuse.com” and displays 45 photographs of everyday items from concrete and insulation, to flatware and lime markings on a sod soccer court.
Submitted: September 30, 2023, by J. J. Prats of Powell, Ohio.
Database Locator Identification Number: p752714
File Size: 5.107 Megabytes

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