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Fishing

The Ice House

Available Images: Full Size
Accession Number: Ca1409
Category: Other Industry; Fishing
Description: Ice was collected in the winter and stored in the ice house for the fishermen to store their fish in the summer. The Mink Islands were one of the Bay's busiest fishing spots between the 1880's and the 1930's.
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Source: CT
Physical Attributes: 7.2cm x 11.6cm; b/w photograph
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Keywords: industry; fishing; business; ice; ice house; lake; water; Mink Islands; commerce; trade; Georgian Bay; sleigh; winter; horse; summer; building;
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