Somes Pond, Somesville, Mount Desert, Hancock County, ME

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Somes Pond, Somesville, Mount Desert, Hancock County, ME
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Harvesting Ice on Somes Pond, 1947
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Unknown men harvesting ice on Somes Pond winter of 1947.Man on left saws ice with long ice saw. Man in middle holds long peavy. Man on right in red plaid coat looks on. Ice saw to left.
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Block of ice moving up coveyor belt
Block of ice moving up conveyor belt.
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Three men on Somes Pond. Power ice saw in background. Man in middle saws ice by hand. Man nearest power saw holds long pole for moving ice. Third man in red plaid coat looks on.
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Ice Harvesting, Somes Pond, 1947
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Men harvesting ice on Somes Pond winter of 1947. In foreground two men use large wooden “scoop/plow” to scrape snow of ice. Another man to right pushes ice along open water. Large saw in back of men plowing snow. Other men in background ne…
Removing snow from Somes Pond
Removing snow from Somes Pond
Two men removing snow from Somes Pond in preparation for ice harvesting.