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Pigs

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

Found in 431 Collections and/or Records:

Side of Pork, Scottish Cuts, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1532
Scope and Contents

Illustration of a side of pork indicating the types of Scottish cuts used by meat purveyors in Scotland with a list beneath the image.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Skinning Pigs for Scottish Rolled Bacon, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1554
Scope and Contents

Photograph of men skinning pigs in a packing-house for Scottish rolled bacon in the early/mid 20th century. The image shows the pig carcasses hanging on one side of the room while men skin other carcasses on the floor.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Slaughter losses and yield of Wiltshire bacon, 1956

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/41
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1947-1957. Volume 1 of 19.

Dates: 1956

Small White Yorkshire Sow, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1590
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Small White Yorkshire sow sitting in a field with a man standing next to her in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Song entitled 'Laoidh Dhiarmaid' and accompanying story, c1862

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW112/66
Scope and Contents Song entitled 'Laoidh Dhiarmaid' [The Lay of Diarmaid] collected from Coinneach Moireastan [Kenneth Morrison] Trithean 'Clac-Sgiath' [Trien, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach/Isle of Skye] collected on 7 December 1862. The accompanying story tells how Diarmaid always wore a helmet because it covered the 'ball-seric' or 'gradh-seric' or beauty-spot that he had. If any woman saw it she would immediately fall in love with him. One day, while feeding his dogs, his helmet fell off and Grainne, Fionn's...
Dates: c1862

Sources of variation in Danish Landrace pigs at progeny-testing stations, 11 May 1962

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1362/1/137
Scope and Contents

Located in A.B.R.O. Reprints 1962 - 1964. Volume 3 of 19.

Dates: 11 May 1962

Sow and Piglets, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1592
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a sow and her piglets in a pig pen in the late 19th or early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Sow, "Fledermaus", 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1529
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a 2 year, 3 month old sow named, "Fledermaus" whose sire was "Aron 137" and dam was "224" in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Spotted Poland China Sow, "Perfect Lass 7th", 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1587
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Spotted Poland China Sow, "Perfect Lass 7th" that was the junior-champion at the Indiana State Fair in 1916 and was owned by A S Booco from Jeffersonville, Indiana (United States) standing in a field.

Dates: 1870s-1930s