Curator's note | Blocks of ice were once cut and removed from Saskatchewan lakes and rivers, and then carefully stored, to provide rudimentary refrigeration in the spring and summer. |
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Title | Putting Up Ice at Waskesiu |
Date | 1940 |
Physical extent | 1 photograph : b&w |
Scope and content | Men putting up (storing) blocks of ice inside a wooden structure, Waskesiu. |
Repository | Saskatchewan Archives Board |
Fonds/collection | Saskatchewan Archives Board Photo Collection |
Retrieval information | Regina Office Photograph Collection, R-A17093 |
Occupation(s) |
Ice industry |
Theme(s) |
Lost Jobs |
Database ID | 36821 |