Ice Houses in Rockport Harbor

Ice houses in Rockport Harbor provided cold storage until the ice demand increased in the summer time. Sawdust was often used to insulate the ice blocks. Many schooners are laid up for the winter.
Database ID: 
LB2008.2.941
Geographic Location: 
Rockport, Maine
Keywords: 
Working the Bay
Work
Schooners
Geographic Locations
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