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Gandin Brothers

Gandin Brothers, Inc. was established in 1912 by Louis Gandin, and Italian immigrant who was later joined in the 1920's by his brother, Tony. Tony operated the business until his death in 1969; brothers Allen and Butch (Tony's sons) became the leaders with Allen retiring as President in 1992. Butch, along with his son Tom, […]

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Hope Cemetery: A Work of Art | Welcome to Vermont

But Hope Cemetery in Barre, Vermont, is far from usual. Since 1895, artisans from the Rock of Ages granite quarry have created a beautiful memorial of splendid artwork in a most unusual setting. While you are in the area visiting Rock of Ages, don't miss the opportunity to see nearby Hope Cemetery, one mile north of Barre on …

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Hands on contact with the latest production methods in the Barre area. ... * Formerly "New England Tool Works". * Currently "Granite City Tool Company" since 1917. Manufacturer * First granite stone working manufacturer in Vermont. 1920's. Manufactured * Surface machines. * Bolt less bush chisels. 1930's. Introduced * Milne patent ironing ...

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Barre Stonecutters Fight the Spanish Civil War

Barre had a significant population of working-class Spaniards in the 1930s, many of whom left their home of Santander during the first few decades of the 20 th century. They came to work in the granite quarries and stone sheds of Vermont. Mary Tomasi from the Federal Writers' Project visited Barre's El Club Espanol

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Site of cannery, granite plant may have been Abenaki burial ground

Presbrey Leland Granite Shed. Presbrey Leland, a large granite company with offices in New York City and granite sheds in Barre, Vermont, showed interest in building a granite cutting plant in Brattleboro. The Dummerston granite quarry had recently been purchased by many of the same major Presbrey Leland owners and a cutting shed …

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Barre

BARRE — Police in Barre say four juveniles are facing charges stemming from two false bomb threats at the Vermont city's Spaulding High School. Police say there have been three bomb treats at Spaulding since Nov. 20, the most recent Tuesday. In each case the threat was reported after a note was found in a common area of the school.

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A Melting Pot – Barre Memories (Part 2) – Old …

Quarry workers with pneumatic tools – early 1900s Interior of Anderson-Friberg Granite shed – c.1932 Novelli and Calgagni Granite shed Italian Pleasure Club outside the clubhouse – c. late 1920s-early 1930s Barre …

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Home/School Life · Barre Italian Life 1890-1920 · Digital Vermont…

During the evenings, there was a different type of school being held. In 1911, Carlo Abate established the Barre Evening Drawing School, which aimed to teach the classical Italian style of drawing and design, particularly statues and architecture, to young men in the granite industry.

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Written in Stone | The Artisans of Hope Cemetery

So I kinda overlooked my father's wishes and went into the granite business." This issue of Barre Life features a photo of local stonecutters in the 1920s, a time when …

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Spruce Mountain Granites & Custom Sandblast

Spruce Mountain Granites was originally formed back in 1999 by Paul Bagalio II after having had a successful career in granite sales for two other Barre area granite manufactures. At the time, Ron's Custom Sandblast had vacant office spaces upstairs from the newest state of the art sandblast facility in Barre. 8 years later in 2007, Spruce ...

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Granite workers of Barre · Digital Vermont: A Project of the Vermont …

"Granite workers of Barre," Digital Vermont: A Project of the Vermont Historical Society, accessed May 6, 2024, https://digitalvermont/items/show/4877.

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Stonecutters Ply Their Trade In Barre Granite Sheds

This week on Vermont Edition, we're hearing from people who have worked as masters and apprentices in the Vermont Folklife Center's "Traditional Arts Apprenticeship Program," which is celebrating its twentieth year.. The program has been instrumental in helping to train some of the stonecutters who still ply their trade in the …

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Barre's granite timeline, going all the way back

This was a landmark study of silicosis and silicosis-induced tuberculosis in Vermont's granite industry. 1930: Ten Barre granite firms were consolidated into the …

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Granite Jobs, Employment in Barre, VT | Indeed

granite jobs in Barre, VT. Sort by: relevance - date. 12 jobs. Customer Service Representative. Granite State Glass. Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819. Typically responds within 1 day. $18 - $27 an hour. Full-time. Monday to Friday +4. Easily apply. Earn TOP WAGES and a FULL BENEFIT PACKAGE.

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Social Life · Barre Italian Life 1890-1920 · Digital Vermont: A …

Barre's Italian population had lively social schedules filled with a variety of activities ranging from community gatherings, to fraternity clubs, sports teams, and aid societies. The Italian population in Barre was an extremely close-knit group of people and, as such, often held community events and gatherings on weekends.

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In Barre, Farm Greens Grow in a Former Granite Shed

Greg Kelly and Jake Isham have come a long way together since they met in 2016. At the time, Kelly, 61, was trying to grow lettuce in the basement of a mutual friend of his and Isham's — and it ...

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The Anarchist Movement in Barre, 1920 — Vermont …

The Anarchist Movement in Barre, 1920: [[$gmc_audio]] Oral history transcriptions Click a name below for more information. All transcripts are in PDF format. Pace ...

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A Melting Pot – Barre Memories (Part 2) – Old Labor Hall

Quarry workers with pneumatic tools – early 1900s Interior of Anderson-Friberg Granite shed – c.1932 Novelli and Calgagni Granite shed Italian Pleasure Club outside the …

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Carved in Stone: The Early Years of Vermont's Granite …

In the early 1800's, the Parker, Abbott, and Wheaton families of Barre were the earliest granite quarriers and manufacturers in Vermont, making granite their …

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Barre History Collection

Barre, Vermont. They purchased a dark gray granite quarry on Millstone Hill, Barre, and leased a granite manufacturing shed from Mackie & Simpson, on 46 Granite Street. By 1890, Dayton E. and Hugh J. M. Jones had joined the business. In his History of the Granite Industry in New England (1913), Arthur Brayley notes that "…in 1895 they built ...

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The Barre Partnership, VT | Official Website

The Barre Partnership promotes Downtown Barre Vermont as a vibrant and attractive place to live, work and play. Producer of events such as the Barre Heritage Festival, Granite City 5K Run/Walk for Veterans, Barre …

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Fire at granite shed in Barre | Vt Today

Fire at granite shed in Barre. Posted on December 20, 2012 by Rob Mitchell | Leave a comment. There is a report of a major fire in Barre behind the Allen Lumber building on the south side of the branch of the Winooski, with multiple fire departments responding to the scene. They were first toned at 4:37 a.m., and …

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Italians in Barre: The early years | News | timesargus

This is the latest in a monthly column on Vermont's granite industry provided by the Vermont Granite Museum of Barre. Conditions in Italy during the 1880s and …

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Politics of Barre · Barre Italian Life 1890-1920 · Digital Vermont…

During the early 20th Century, Barre, Vermont was a political anomaly. Labor Unions were a very big part of Barre society, with almost every profession and type of job having its own union. ... Eventually the quarry owners agreed to the workers demands and improved the ventilation in the granite sheds. ... Barre Italian Life 1890-1920. Work in ...

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Solid Men in the Granite City: Municipal Socialism in …

22 Paul Demers, "Labor and Social Relations of the Granite Industry in Barre," B.A. thesis, God-dard College, Plainfield, Vt., 1974. 23 New York Times, 12 April 1904. 24 David …

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Barre Italian Life 1890-1920

Barre Italian Life 1890-1920. During the late 19th to early 20th Centuries, the small town of Barre, Vermont grew exponentially. This was due, in part, to the emerging granite …

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Careers

The Barre Granite Association (BGA) is comprised of Barre-area granite quarriers and manufacturers of memorials and other granite products, as well as other businesses that provide products and services related to …

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Barre Italian Life 1890-1920

During the late 19th Century, the granite industry in Barre began to expand rapidly, prompting the opportunity of new, high paying jobs for many Italian immigrants. Most of …

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Barre

The 'Granite Center of the World', Barre City, and the surrounding villages that makeup Barre Town are a major part of the Barre-Montpelier micropolitan area. Located in Washington County, Barre City is more than the granite industry that put it on the map. ... Barre City, VT 05641. 2 Bed 1 Baths 660 sq ft Offered By: King Real Estate ...

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Man arrested on arson charges in granite shed fire | AP News

BARRE, Vt. (AP) — A man has been arrested on arson charges in connection with a fire that destroyed a granite storage facility earlier this month in a Vermont city with a long history in the granite industry. Barre police said Tuesday that Glenn Hill, 40, of Washington, Vermont, was charged with second-degree arson, setting …

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