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This is a photograph of a large group of men cutting and hauling ice for storage, Pipe Creek, Ottawa County, Kansas. There is a long mechanized ramp to raise the chunks of ice from the creek bed to the level of the farm.
Date: Unknown
Item Number: 1611
Call Number: FK2.03 .3 F *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 1611
Agriculture - Family farming
Agriculture - Labor
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1890s
Environment - Water - Rivers
Environment - Water - Streams and Creeks
Environment - Weather - Storms - Ice storms
Home and Family - Daily life - Farm chores
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph
People - Men
Places - Counties - Ottawa
Thematic Time Period - Industrialization and the National Economy, 1870 - 1920
Type of Material - Photographs
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