Cattle
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE
Found in 914 Collections and/or Records:
Treading Out Corn, 1870s-1930s
Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/613
Scope and Contents
Photograph of six cows tethered together treading out the corn while an Indian man watches them in the late 19th or early 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Treating Cattle for Fever Ticks Near San Antonio, Texas, 1870s-1930s
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Identifier: Coll-1434/852
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a man using a machine to treat cattle for fever ticks near San Antonio, Texas, USA in the early 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Tuberculous Meat, 1870s-1930s
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Identifier: Coll-1434/1118
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a man inspecting a carcass of tuberculous meat in an abattoir in the late 19th or early 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Two stories about cows concealing their calves, 1885
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Identifier: Coll-97/CW87/45
Scope and Contents
Two stories about cows concealing their calves collected from Niall Mac Iain Bhain [Neil MacNeil] Bruarnish, Barra [Bruairnis/Bruernish, Barraigh]. The first story involves Neil and the second involves 'Ruaraidh Ban' or 'Ruaraidh Lachlain', when he was herding at Vaslan, Eoligarry [Vaslain, Eòlaigearraidh]. The stories tell of how cleverly cows managed to hide their calves and the manner in which the herds managed to find them. The stories include some Gaelic vocabulary relating to land and...
Dates:
1885
Two stories relating to the hangings in Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist and accompanying etymological note, 5 August 1870
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Identifier: Coll-97/CW116/106
Scope and Contents
Two stories relating to the hangings in Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist and accompanying etymological note probably collected from an unnamed 'Orinsay woman' [Orasaigh/Oronsay] who Carmichael had met. The woman told him that that the name of 'La-le-an-tsamhrai' [Latha leth an t-samhraidh] had been changed to 'Laiilleain' [Latha 'Illeathain] because a MacLean had been hanged on that day. The story tells how a MacLean man had been entrusted with a poor woman's only cow for grazing but when her sons...
Dates:
5 August 1870
[Two Teams of Bullocks Drawing Carts in India], 1870s-1930s
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Identifier: Coll-1434/2889
Scope and Contents
Photograph of two teams of bullocks drawing carts along a road in India in the early/mid 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Two versions of the charm beginning 'I will pull thee pregnant torranan' or 'I will pull thee torranan', February 1874
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Identifier: Coll-97/CW111/57
Scope and Contents
Two versions of the charm beginning 'I will pull thee pregnant torranan' or 'I will pull thee torranan' [Eòlas an Torranain or Charm of the Figwort]. Both versions have some words amended while the first five lines of the first version has been scored through in pencil as if deleted rather than transcribed elsewhere.
Dates:
February 1874
Type of Harian Cow Bred South of Hissar, 1870s-1930s
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Identifier: Coll-1434/422
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a type of Harian cow bred south of Hissar, [India] which is a poor specimen and usually found in the villages near Bhiwani. Part of the Survey of India Office, Calcutta, May 1902.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Type of Original Spanish Cattle, 1870s-1930s
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Identifier: Coll-1434/1790
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a type of Original Spanish cattle standing in a paddock in the early 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s
Typical Head of Gir Cow, 1870s-1930s
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Identifier: Coll-1434/1346
Scope and Contents
Photograph of a close-up of a typical head of a Gir cow in the early 20th century.
Dates:
1870s-1930s