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Klinke Hatchery Incubators
February 28, 1935
Three drawers full of baby chicks as they emerge from one of the big incubating machines at the Klinke Hatchery, 1918 Winnebago Street.
Lee Finger and Ferdinand Gritzmacher
October 18, 1935
Lee Finger and Ferdinand Gritzmacher, two witnesses to Sun Prairie bank holdup.
Jaywalking Hen
February 23, 1931
View of a hen, a barred Plymouth Rock, found jaywalking on University Avenue, in the city jail.
Klinke Hatchery
May 29, 1935
Interior of Klinke Hatchery, 1918 Winnebago Street, with employee pouring water into tray of chicken cages, and bags of Vig-o-ray starting mash in view.
Baby Chicks at Hatchery
January 15, 1936
Two trays of baby chicks at Klinke Hatchery, 1918 Winnebago Street, showing contrast between chicks fed with Jarvis egg mash and those who weren't.
Bank of Sun Prairie
October 18, 1935
View from street towards a woman walking down the sidewalk in front of the Bank of Sun Prairie building, with Stoehr's variety store. There is a shoe store in the same block.