Barrytown Ice house Fire

Name/Title

Barrytown Ice house Fire

Entry/Object ID

2018.001.017

Description

Postcard - Ice House Ruins, Barrytown, NY, 1908 The Ice House was one of the largest on the Hudson River. It Housed 165,000 tons of ice. The power houses, one on each end of the main building, were totally destroyed and much valuable machinery is now a heap of debris. In the background was the last of the dwellings to be destroyed. There was no insurance.

Collection

Joan Navins Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1908