Age and Weight of Steers Slaughtered at the Smithfield Fat-Stock Show, 1888-1895, 1870s-1930s
Scope and Contents
Diagram of the age and weight of steers slaughtered at the Smithfield Fat-Stock show between 1888 and 1895 with research done by Professor W.A. Henry showing how the wieght gain increased and declined based on number of days.
Dates
- Creation: 1870s-1930s
Language of Materials
English
Physical Description
1 slide 82mm by 82mm
Conditions Governing Access
Open.
Extent
From the Fonds: 50 boxes
From the Fonds: 3465 Photographic Slides
Physical Description
1 slide 82mm by 82mm
Dimensions
82mm by 82mm
Archivist's Note
Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013
Subject
- Henry, William Arnon, Professor, 1850-1932 (Dean of the College of Agriculture, and Director of the Agricultural Experiment Station, University of Wisconsin) (Person)
- Smithfield Market (900 -) (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
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