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A row of ice harvesters on the Old Forge Pond

A row of ice harvesters on the Old Forge Pond

A row of ice harvesters on the Old Forge Pond C: A line of six boys and men pose for a picture with ice harvesting tools on the Old Forge Pond. Circa 1910-1920. Old Forge, NY.

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