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Moving ice into storage house in Carthage

Moving ice into storage house during Carthage, NY ice harvest. 1947. Carthage Ice Harvest Collection donated by Eleanor Query, whose father, Francis George Query, is pictured in many of the photos.

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Related Photos

Cutting ice in Carthage
Loading ice blocks into a horse-drawn wagon in Carthage
Moving ice blocks on a conveyor in Carthage
Moving ice on a conveyor belt in Carthage
Cutting ice with kerosene powered ice saw in Carthage
Poling chunks of ice down the channel in Carthage
Ice coming off the conveyor belt in Carthage
Pulling ice blocks into position in ice house in Carthage
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