poultry

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...

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The R. Ewing and R. LeNeil Poultry Anatomy Drawings consist of approximately 600 anatomical drawings of poultry used in various publications. There are 10 oversized boxes and an inventory of the collection is stored on CD-ROM.

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The Ralph H. Sturgeon Papers include correspondence, clippings, and photographs related to Sturgeon’s professional activities and accomplishments in the poultry industry. Included are photographs of Colonel Harlan Sanders and Sturgeon, a letter from President Richard Nixon, newsletters, and judging materials from the American Poultry Association.

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The Roland Clarence Hartman Papers include speeches, articles, publications, and advertising material related to poultry.

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The Rupert Coles Papers consist of Christmas cards created from Coles's original artwork.

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The Soren Husman Papers contain photographs of Husman and of the California Turkey Industry Federation (1925-1939), personal correspondence, and a newspaper clipping.

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The Theodore Byerly Papers contain correspondence, manuscripts, publications, clippings, biographical information, photographs, and office files relating to Byerly's career in poultry science and his participation in agricultural organizations.

Content Description The Thomas Burr Charles Poultry Scrapbooks consist mainly of newspaper clippings on research, events, and notable individuals of the poultry industry, especially those located in New Hampshire. There are articles on the development of the New Hampshire chicken breed. The collection also contains correspondence both to and from Charles, poultry event notices and programs, obituaries, invitations and announcements, magazine articles, and ephemera. Some items cover topics other than poultry,...

Content Description The USDA Agricultural Research Service Photographs of Poultry and Livestock consists of 26 photographic albums with images of poultry, sheep, swine, cattle, and other livestock. Each album contains 100 to 200 pages, with one to six photographs per page. Grouped by subject, many of the photographs were taken at the Beltsville (Maryland) Agricultural Research Center between 1841 and 1950. The bulk of the photographs are from 1910 to 1935. The albums also include lithographs from the mid-19th...

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The USDA Environmental Chemistry Laboratory Collection on Poultry Feather Research consists of photographs and negatives of poultry science activities and staff, business notes and correspondence, and approximately 30 samples of products made from feathers, such as fabric swatches, cardboard, and yarn.