Cold closet
Encyclopedia
Cold closet: many homes built in cities during the 1920s incorporated an ice box
unit into their kitchen shelving. Many of these ice boxes were called a "cold closet" because they couldn't keep items frozen, just cooled.
Ice Box
The Ice Box is a 5,010-seat multi-purpose arena in Lincoln, Nebraska. It was adapted for hockey upon the Lincoln Stars' arrival in 1997. The Ice Box is located at 1800 State Fair Park Drive, on the Nebraska State Fair grounds....
unit into their kitchen shelving. Many of these ice boxes were called a "cold closet" because they couldn't keep items frozen, just cooled.
External links
- How to build a cold closet - Campus Center for Appropriate Technology, Humboldt State University, Arcata, California, entry on Appropedia