A woman makes a delivery

A woman makes a delivery for her husband's ice business in New Jersey, 1930s. Before the days of home refrigeration, blocks of ice like the one she carries were essential for keeping food cool, delivered daily to homes and businesses across town.

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JOSE M LOPEZ

JOSE M LOPEZ

November 9, 2025

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