Railway Ice Company
Photographer
Clarence E. Redman
(1898 Irvington, Kentucky - 1970 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Date1948
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 9/16 × 9 1/2 in. (19.3 × 24.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of John Airy
Object numberPA1982.181.771
DescriptionTen employees of the Railway Ice Company work to load ice into rail cars in Belen, New Mexico. The men are standing on the ice dock and pushing blocks of ice into the tops of the rail boxcars. There are power lines overhead. A typed caption on the back of the photograph reads, "Picture taken on the ice dock: Railway Ice Company which produces 162,000,000 pounds a year, ices an estimated 40,000 freight cars annually, has a storage capacity of 10,000 tons, and employs up to 125 workmen."On View
Not on viewTerms
ca. 1935
ca. 1935
ca. 1935
ca. 1935
ca. 1925
