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A History of the New York Gypsum Industry, 1790-1930

New York History Blog

Jun 16, 2025

New York State has been identified with the American gypsum industry from its start. The deposits in the central counties, where the gypsum [calcium sulfate] outcrops in places on…

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A History of the New York Gypsum Industry, 1790-1930

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