Photograph
Men Holding Turkeys

J.M. Browning and Mr. Powell, wearing hats, suits, and ties, each holding a turkey while standing on a dirt road. Several individuals are in the background standing against what appears to be a storefront. |
Image ID: | 74777 |
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Creation Date: | 12 03 1915 |
Creator Name: | International Harvester Company |
City: | Houston |
County: | |
State: | Mississippi |
Collection Name: | Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | MCC MSS 13Z, Pg.76, #1 |
Original Dimensions: | 5 x 6.5 inches |
Original typewritten caption reads: "J.M Browning and Mr. Powell holding turkeys. Mr. Clark of Houston, Miss. raised these turkeys. They were hatched June 1st 1925 and on Dec. 3, 1925, the day the photo was taken they weighed 20 lbs. each. These turkeys were sold to the hotelkeeper and the campaign speakers had a most sumptuous repast from them." Photograph taken for the International Harvester Agricultural Extension Department. |
Poultry |
Poultry industry |
Clothing and dress |
Hats |
Cities and towns |
African Americans |
Men |
Outdoor photography |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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