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Poultry Yard

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Chickens stand in a fenced-in yard among rows of poultry houses. A farmhouse and other buildings stand in the background.

Date Created:
1899
Creator:
McCormick Harvesting Machine Company

Publication Information

Creator McCormick Harvesting Machine Company
Date Created 1899

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 25 x 19 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection International Harvester Company, Agricultural Extension Department photograph albums, 1902-1935
Call Number MCC MSS 13Z, Album 66
Media Number Box 36

Copyright Information

Copyright Status IN COPYRIGHT
Unique ID
W0149ZM
Legacy ID
WHi 77298

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