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Photographs

Looking in the Microscope

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A food scientist looking through a microscope at Oscar Mayer.

Date Created:
October 30, 1931
Creator:
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964

Publication Information

Creator
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
Date Created
October 30, 1931

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
21 x 26 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6058.3032B

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013AWV
Legacy ID
WHi 18342

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Oscar Mayer Laboratory

Oscar Mayer Laboratory

September 9, 1931

Lab worker conducting a test at the Oscar Mayer laboratory.

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Madison General Hospital Laboratory

Madison General Hospital Laboratory

March 7, 1931

Four laboratory workers in the Madison General Hospital laboratory. Three women are working at a counter near microscopes. A man is leaning against a counter in the background.

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Fleet of Trucks

Fleet of Trucks

September 6, 1931

Oscar Mayer Diamond trucks advertising "Meats of Good Taste."

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Oscar Mayer Meat Products Display

Oscar Mayer Meat Products Display

December 13, 1931

Oscar Mayer meat products on display at a Christmas party.

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Oscar Mayer Kitchen

Oscar Mayer Kitchen

September 9, 1931

A woman slicing ham in the Oscar Mayer kitchen.

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Ham Inspection at Oscar Mayer

Ham Inspection at Oscar Mayer

November 19, 1931

Oscar Mayer workers inspecting hams at a work table.

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