Living Granite: The Story of Borglum and the Mount Rushmore MemorialViking Press, 1949 - 128 Seiten |
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... Later it was remodeled , and several safety fac- tors were added so that it could be ( and was ) used for human transportation . But even so the ride was not for the squeamish or the tremulous . We stepped into a box five feet square ...
... Later it was remodeled , and several safety fac- tors were added so that it could be ( and was ) used for human transportation . But even so the ride was not for the squeamish or the tremulous . We stepped into a box five feet square ...
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... Later a long and tortuous wooden stairway was erected . Meanwhile , heavy ropes and a small winch were carried by hand to the summit . After the winch had been fas- tened on top of the mountain it was used to haul up the heavy cable ...
... Later a long and tortuous wooden stairway was erected . Meanwhile , heavy ropes and a small winch were carried by hand to the summit . After the winch had been fas- tened on top of the mountain it was used to haul up the heavy cable ...
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... later became the top of Washington's head . A studio was built at the base of the mountain ; it had a large window which furnished an unobstructed view of the work . A hoist house , a blacksmith's shop , a compressor plant , a ...
... later became the top of Washington's head . A studio was built at the base of the mountain ; it had a large window which furnished an unobstructed view of the work . A hoist house , a blacksmith's shop , a compressor plant , a ...
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American angels beauty began believe Black Hills Borglum asked Borglum gave boys Brandt cable Calamity Jane carved chisel civilization cliff colossal completely Coolidge courage crack day Borglum Doane Robinson dream drills dynamite emotional eyes feet high felt figures finished five hundred feet freedom glum Gutzon Borglum Hall of Records head horses human Iron Mountain Iron Mountain Mining Jefferson later light located looked Mares of Diomedes ment mind models monument morial Mount Harney Mount Rushmore Memorial nation never Norbeck nose person Peter Norbeck political President radio Rapid City rock Scout Sculptural group sculpture seemed Shrine of Democracy Slaughterhouse Rock soul South Dakota speech Stone Mountain story studio tain talked tell Theodore Roosevelt things thought thousand tion told unveiling wanted Washington Washington's face Wild Bill Hickok winch wonder words workmen