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Vit-O-Ray Egg Laying Contest
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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. A large show window with signage is in the background, and snow is on the ground outside.
March 4, 1935
McVicar, Angus Boyd, 1903-1964
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Klinke Hatchery
January 17, 1935
View of exterior of the Klinke Hatchery, 1918 Winnebago Street. There is a sign in the window for Vit-O-Ray poultry feeds.
Klinke Hatchery
May 29, 1935
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.
Klinke Hatchery Incubators
February 28, 1935
Three drawers full of baby chicks as they emerge from one of the big incubating machines at the Klinke Hatchery, 1918 Winnebago Street.
Woman with Poultry Housing Display
1915
A woman holding a chicken is standing beside a display illustrating quality poultry housing (chicken coops).
Klinke Hatchery
May 29, 1935
Klinke Hatchery, 1918 Winnebago Street, with an employee loading crates into the back of the company truck.
Baby Chicks at Hatchery
January 15, 1936
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.
