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#25 An iceman delivering his goods in a wagon with an engine, not pulled by horses. Photo: New York Public Library.

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#25 An iceman delivering his goods in a wagon with an engine, not pulled by horses. Photo: New York Public Library.

The Icemen of Yesteryears: Keeping the World Cool Before Refrigeration

#25 An iceman delivering his goods in a wagon with an engine, not pulled by horses. Photo: New York Public Library.

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←#24 A man lifts a block of ice, using tongs, from an International D-15 truck owned by the Salem Ice Company as he makes a delivery to what appears to be a restaurant.
#26 The iceman typically delivered to apartments, but this block of ice was left on Mulberry Bend in 1897, in New York.→

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