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Superior Hatchery

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Three men inspecting eggs in large cartons on multi-tiered shelves at Superior Hatchery. Cardboard cartons are piled in the center aisle.

Date Created:
1925
Creator:
International Harvester Company

Publication Information

Creator International Harvester Company
Date Created 1925

Physical Description

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Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company, Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W0130FV
Legacy ID
WHi 75274

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