designed ice houses for cold storage, and figured out how to ship ice overseas with the lowest meltdown possible. By the mid-1830s, many others had joined the ice business, and it continued to ...

According to a Chieftain article from December 1956, the ice and storage company, at the time, was the second largest of its kind in the state and produced 84 tons of ice daily.

Also on the tour is the former Arctic Ice and Cold Storage ice house on North Watuppa Pond, whose walls are visible to drivers along Route 24 north. Registration is not necessary to take the tour.

What's left of the Arctic Ice and Cold Storage house was built in 1864. It was destroyed by fire in the 1930s; all that remains are its tall granite walls built along the pond’s shore.

Along with private ice-storage houses, commercial ice-supply companies were as common as baker’s and dairymen’s trucks in the 19 th and 20 th centuries, offering home delivery by horse-drawn ...

Wendy Acres, of Darlington, asked about the ice house, which was near Henry’s ... The ice was used primarily to assist the storage of perishable foods, but inevitably the mansionowner would ...

A study of Sand Island’s ice house in Bethlehem has concluded the structure has enough historical value to be preserved for its significance to the city and the Lehigh Valley. Bethlehem City ...

The structure has three linings and a big quantity of charcoal was placed in the walls to make it a good storage ... house. Contractor J. Ed. Beck completed the foundation walls for the Waynesboro ...

They were all located in Georgetown. On the list were the Demerara Ice House; Booker Brothers McConnel and Co.; Chapman’s Ltd.; Cold Storage and Ice Depot; Jasmin & Gomes; Macquarrie & Co ...