1800’s - Ice Movement & Resources

“Settlers at the Mission were greatly affected by the conditions of the land. The availability of food and game. In winter, the ice movement at times prevented the pulling of nets, and no fish would be available, the roaming of buffalo would range far from the settlement, and could not be pursued.”

Excerpt from the historical book Summer Village of Argentia Beach - 25th Anniversary - 1967-1992 by the Summer Village of Argentia Beach