Getting Ice

Description of the ice harvesting process and how it was stored to be available during the summer months. With the advent of refrigerators, use could be moved into the house closer to the kitchen and the ice shed was used more like a freezer to store meat.
Creator: J. Almus Russell
Source: Currier and Ives
Date: 1920
Type: ARTICLE
Coverage: 1920s
Identifier: FE-BEN-Housekeeping-12

Citation

Russell, J. Almus. “Getting Ice.” Currier and Ives. 1920. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/137134. Accessed 8 July 2025.