Fat-Rump Rambouillet Lamb, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1635
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a fat-rumped Rambouillet lamb standing in a sheep pen in the early/mid 20th century. According to the text beneath the image, the lamb was produced at the South Dakota Research Station as an experiment to breed sheep that would flourish in deep snow and it continues by describing the characteristics of the lamb.
Dates
- Creation: 1870s-1930s
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 slide 83mm by 83mm
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
From the Fonds: 50 boxes
From the Fonds: 3465 Photographic Slides
Physical Description
1 slide 83mm by 83mm
Dimensions
83mm by 83mm
Archivist's Note
Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013
Subject
- South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station (1887 -) (Organization)
Creator
- From the Fonds: Ewart, James Cossar, 1851-1933 (zoologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Wallace, Robert, Professor, 1853-1939 (professor of agriculture and rural economy) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk
Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk