Vargas Brothers Ice Harvesting

Photograph

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Historic Stonington

Name/Title

Vargas Brothers Ice Harvesting

Entry/Object ID

2016.157.20

Description

Black and white photograph of the Vargas Brothers Ice Company harvesting at ice at Sylvia's Pond, January 1937. Typed caption: "Ice storage operations - Vargas Lower Ice House - January 1937. Hookman Skip Adams is riding a load of ice to East Main Room. Frank Vargas, Jr. is at extreme left of picture. Pikemen are G. Sylvia and J. Fratus. Hookman P. Bergel is riding a load of ice up the West Shed slide."

Collection

Lighthouse Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1910 - 1937