Cheticamp | Not Your Grandfathers Mining Industry, Nova …
In October 1908, gypsum was hauled by horse and cart from the mine to the mill, and then from the mill to the wharf where the boat was waiting to do its first shipment. ... In 1926 the Atlantic Gypsum Mining Company from Boston took over. Atlantic built a bigger mill, a steel building to store the gypsum and a new pier in 1928-29. The railroad ...
