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Hogs at Feeding Time

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Forty-nine hogs at feeding time on the farm of William Miller. The hogs are eleven-months old and weigh approximately 260 lbs each. A wagon and horse team are supplying corn to the hogs. A farmhouse, buildings, and trees are in the background.

Date Created:
October 12, 1895
Creator:
Perkins, H. J.

Publication Information

Creator Perkins, H. J.
Date Created October 12, 1895

Physical Description

Format Image
Extent 1 photograph
Dimensions 21 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection H.J. Perkins negatives and photographs, 1895
Call Number (H44)88
Catalog Record https://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/999465698802121

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012OL8
Legacy ID
WHi 93518

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