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Horses

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 453 Collections and/or Records:

Age by Teeth - Horse, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1908
Scope and Contents

Illustrations of a horse's jaw focussing on the front and central incisors at 3 years, 3 years 6 months, 4 years and 4 years 6 months of age to show the changes of growth and when the teeth appear. Information taken from the Journal of Agriculture, Victoria, The Aging of Horses in 10 February 1919.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Age by Teeth - Horse, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1909
Scope and Contents

Illustrations of a horse's jaw focussing on the front and central incisors from 5 to 7 years of age to show the changes of growth and when the teeth appear. Information taken from the Journal of Agriculture, Victoria, The Aging of Horses in 10 February 1919.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Age by Teeth - Horse, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1912
Scope and Contents

Illustrations of a horse's jaw focussing on the front and central incisors at 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years of age to show the changes of growth and when the teeth appear. It also shows the development of Galvayne's mark- a groove on the outside of the upper corner incisor. Information taken from the Journal of Agriculture, Victoria, The Aging of Horses in 10 February 1919.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Age by Teeth - Horse, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1925
Scope and Contents

Illustrations of a horse's jaw focussing on the front and central incisors at 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 years of age to show the changes of growth and when the teeth appear. It also shows the development of Galvayne's mark- a groove on the outside of the upper corner incisor. Information taken from the Journal of Agriculture, Victoria, The Aging of Horses in 10 February 1919.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Alex [Ghadceus?] Horses, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1485
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a pair of horses grazing in a paddock on a farm in [British Columbia, Canada] in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

American Saddle Horse, "Gypsy Queen", 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2248
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the American Saddle horse, "Gypsy Queen" standing in a street and ridden by one of the Ball Bros. from Versailles, Kentucky in the early 20th century. The text beneath the image notes that the horse was first in class of gaited saddlers at the Chicago Horse Show in 1903 and 1904.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

An Australian "Crush", 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2300
Scope and Contents

Illustration of an Australian "Crush", a narrow fence enclosure to secure a horse between paddocks.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

An Extra Digit Caused by Splitting of Bone and a Case of Reversion to Ancestral Form [Horse], 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1918
Scope and Contents

Photographs of a horse's hoof, the image on the right shows an extra digit caused by the splitting of the bone; and the image on the left shows a case of reversion to an ancestral form which is not caused by the splitting of the bone.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Animal Training Methods for Rearing Horses, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/2290
Scope and Contents

Illustrations of three different methods of animal training methods used on horses that rear or runaway: a cord and pulley system used on a horse's front legs; a horse with a cradle around its neck; and a rearing or runaway twitch afixed to the saddle.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Animals in Motion, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1896
Scope and Contents

Fascimile of 'a reduced scale of series 28 "Animals in Motion" photographed with an automatic electrophotographic apparatus in 1878' by Eadweard Muybridge. The text beneath the image notes that the above series depicted in 19 frames the 'phases of one complete stride of the horse "Edgington" which was owned by Senator Leland Stanford while trotting at a speed of a mile in 2 minutes and 16 seconds at Palo Alto, California in the Spring of 1879.'

Dates: 1870s-1930s