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Moving ice blocks into ice house in Saranac Lake

Moving ice blocks into ice house in Saranac Lake

Moving ice blocks into ice house on a conveyor (left). Photograph by William F. Kollecker. Circa 1915. Saranac Lake, NY. Courtesy of the Adirondack Experience.

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