Topsham Historical Society to discuss Maine ice trade March 10

Feb. 152020

TOPSHAM — The Topsham Historical Society will discuss the Maine ice trade at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 10, at the Topsham Public Library, 35 Foreside Road.
Maine Maritime Museum’s Assistant Curator Paul Fuller will share his insights on organizing the museum’s winter exhibit, “Frozen Kingdom,” and reveal some of Maine’s most intriguing stories connected to Maine’s notoriously frigid winters. The lecture will discuss ice harvesting, some of the ice business’s biggest players, and what happened to the industry.
For information, visit topshamlibrary.org.

PHOTO courtesy of Maine Maritime Museum

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