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| Date: | 03 19 1963 |
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| Description: | Eggbert, the baby chick, waits for his siblings to hatch in a home incubator, under the watchful eyes of a young boy and girl. |
| Date: | 01 23 1957 |
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| Description: | A man clad in a chef's apron tests a pan of chicken for doneness. |
| Date: | 03 10 1937 |
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| Description: | Miller's Hatchery, 2620 E. Washington Avenue, featuring Mother Miller's Chicks. |
| Date: | 01 15 1936 |
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| Description: | 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. |
| Date: | 05 29 1935 |
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| Description: | 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. |
| Date: | 02 28 1935 |
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| Description: | Three drawers full of baby chicks as they emerge from one of the big incubating machines at the Klinke Hatchery, 1918 Winnebago Street. |
| Date: | 03 04 1935 |
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| Description: | View inside storefront towards a dozen chickens in cages. They are finalists in the Vit-O-Ray egg laying contest for Klinke Hatchery, 1918 Winnebago Street... |
| Date: | 01 22 1935 |
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| Description: | Two views of white leghorn hen, Herb's Hatchery. |
| Date: | 01 06 1933 |
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| Description: | Fried chicken "basket" lunch (basket was a 2-pound loaf of bread hollowed out and toasted into which the chicken pieces are placed and then delivered) on a... |
| Date: | 02 23 1931 |
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| Description: | View of a hen, a barred Plymouth Rock, found jaywalking on University Avenue, in the city jail. |
| Date: | 07 30 1929 |
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| Description: | Man weighing chickens on a Toledo scale at the Southern Wisconsin Produce Company, located at 638-40 West Main Street. |
| Date: | 1915 |
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| Description: | Florentina Krueger feeding chickens in the yard. |
| Date: | 01 13 1956 |
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| Description: | Edna Kern in the hen house watering the laying hens. |
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| Description: | A chicken plucking demonstration at the Wisconsin State Fair. |
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| Description: | A group of fairgoers intently watch an exhibit of eggs, some of which are just beginning to hatch. |
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| Description: | Interior view of the Poultry Building at the Wisconsin State Fair, showing the chickens entered in the competition in their cages. The patriotic decor sugg... |
| Date: | 1909 |
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| Description: | Exterior view of a hop house built in about 1868 by H.J. Meyer. |
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| Description: | The chicken farm of Alfred Ruf on State Highway 3. |
| Date: | 1913 |
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| Description: | Photomontage of a dwarf wearing a top hat driving a cart, drawn by a mule, filled with giant eggs. The dwarf is wearing a suit and a top hat. The mule is... |
| Date: | 1910 |
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| Description: | Photomontage of a boy driving a cart drawn by a giant chicken. The back of the cart is filled with giant eggs, and a fence lines the road in the background... |
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