Poultryman and Poultry Times Newspaper Photograph Collection

Collection

Identifier: MS0136

Staff Only

Content Description

The Poultryman and Poultry Times Newspaper Photograph Collection contains black and white negatives taken by the staff of Poultry Times, a weekly newspaper from Gainesville, Georgia, (1956-1985) and the Poultryman, a weekly newspaper from Vineland, New Jersey (1956-1969). Included are negatives of state poultry associations' personnel and functions, universities' personnel, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and other organizations' personnel and events, and poultry-related commercial firms' personnel and products. None are identified according to which publication was responsible for the negatives. The negatives are arranged chronologically by year. The collection also contains a portrait file from the Poultry Times.

Dates

Creation: 1963-1986

Conditions Governing Access

Contact Special Collections for access.

Organizational History

The Poultry Times is published by Poultry and Egg News in Gainesville, Georgia, and includes news articles on research, technical development, and current trends in production, marketing, and pricing. The publication reports on activities of industry organizations with an emphasis on regional news. Poultryman was a weekly newspaper published by the Poultryman Publishing Company in Vineland, New Jersey. It reported on poultry industry trends, including economic, scientific, technological, and environmental factors.