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Goats

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

Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:

Goats Near Eagle Pass, Texas [United States], 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2924
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a herd of goats in a paddock with a man and his dog standing amongst them and a woman holding a baby in the background next to a thatched building in the early 20th century near Eagle Pass, Texas.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Goral, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3440
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a Goral, one of four species in the genus Nemorhaedus or Naemorhedus. They are small ungulates with a goat-like or antelope-like appearance.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

[Herd of Goats], 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3452
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a herd of goats on the plains with a goat herder in the backgroun in [South Africa?] in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Himalayan Tahr, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3439
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a Himalayan Tahr, a wild goat, standing on the edge of a cliff.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Horns of Wild Goat from Caucasus and of Siberian Ibex, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3455
Scope and Contents

Illustrations of horns of a wild goat from the Caucasus in figures 1 and 2; and of a Siberian Ibex in figure 3.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Initial responses to selection for fibre value and fibre diameter in cashmere goats, 1995

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Identifier: Coll-1362/4/687
Scope and Contents

Located in Roslin Institute Staff Papers 1995. Part 1.

Dates: 1995

Letter to Henry John Elwes from James Cossar Ewart, 25 November 1912

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/18/79
Scope and Contents

Ewart encloses a cheque for the ewes Elwes is sending him, and confirms the number of sheep that are being sent. He tried to cross a he-goat with some ewes but there was no progeny. He asks if Ewart would like to see Appel's book on sheep.

Dates: 25 November 1912

Letter to Innes Mackay, solicitors, from John Fraser, 23 July 1902

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/8/61
Scope and Contents

Fraser describes the birth of a wild lamb (possibly a sheep/goat hybrid) on the Inverinate estate, and his attempts to capture it to discover its gender. He also thanks the solicitors for their information regarding the boundary of the salmon fishing in Loch Duich belonging to Sir Keith Fraser, and mentions problems with poachers on the estate.

Dates: 23 July 1902

Letter to James Cossar Ewart from Edwin John Alexander, 10 August 1904

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Identifier: Coll-14/9/10/85
Scope and Contents

Alexander writes concerning two goats that his father had asked Ewart to keep for him.

Dates: 10 August 1904