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Donkeys

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

Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:

A "Blaze" Face Burro in Arizona, [United States], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3119
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a "blaze" face burro in Arizona, [United States] in the early 20th century. The text beneath the image discusses the possibilities of why there are no spotted asses which may be due to selection when breeding.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

A Poitou Jack, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/343
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Poitou jack donkey with the characteristic coat of hair and was a prize winner at the Paris Horse Show. The image is noted to be from a French photograph.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

A Poitou Jack, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/344
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Poitou Jack donkey "14.2 1/2 h.h. Worth £270" standing (side view) in a paddock with a man holding its bridle in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

An Arab Woman and Man with a Donkey in [Egypt?], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2877
Scope and Contents

Photograph of an Arab woman wearing a hijab, niquab and chadour sitting on a donkey with a man in traditional dress standing behind them in a street in [Egypt?] in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Andalusian Jack, 15 H[ands] H[igh], Aged 6 Years, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3117
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a 6 year old Andalusian jack, [male donkey], that was 15 hands high standing in a field with a man holding its reins in the early 20th century. It was owned by Harold Sessions of Wooton Manor, Henley-upon-Thames, [England].

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Best of Friends, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/341
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a collie dog sitting on a bench with a donkey in a paddock looking over the fence and across the dog's back.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Catalan Jack, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/334
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Catalan Jack donkey standing on a road. The text beneath the image notes that it won 'first prize at the Royal Show in 1906. The property of Harold Sessions, Wootton Manor, Henley-on-Thames.'

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Catalan Mare and English Donkey, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/337
Scope and Contents

Photograph of Harold Sessions standing between a Catalan Mare standing 15 hands high and an English donkey. Won first prize at the R.A.S.E. [c1906].

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Donkey Race, Venado Tuerto, Gymkhana, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2018
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a group of men and boys on donkeys getting ready for a race as part of a Gymkhana in Venado Tuerto, Argentina in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Donkey Tandem, Morris, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3147
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a man, Morris?, driving a sukey drawn by two donkeys harnessed in tandem on the plains in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s