#14 An ‘Ice Man’, delivering a 25lb block of ice in 1928, Houston, Texas. Photo from Story Sloane Collection.

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#14 An ‘Ice Man’, delivering a 25lb block of ice in 1928, Houston, Texas. Photo from Story Sloane Collection.

The Icemen of Yesteryears: Keeping the World Cool Before Refrigeration

#14 An ‘Ice Man’, delivering a 25lb block of ice in 1928, Houston, Texas. Photo from Story Sloane Collection.

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