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Sheep breeds

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

Found in 329 Collections and/or Records:

Sheep Breeds, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1614
Scope and Contents

Twenty-four photographs of different sheep breeds. The images are labelled; however, the print is too small to read.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Shropshire Ewes, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1744
Scope and Contents

Photograph of two Shropshire ewes in a sheep pen in the early/mid 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Shropshire Ram, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1748
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Shropshire ram standing in a farm yard in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Shropshire Shearling Ewes, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1745
Scope and Contents

Photograph of three Shropshire shearling ewes that won first prize in the Royal Show in 1911 standing in a pen. The ewes were exhibited by Sir Richard Cooper, Bart.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Siberian Ewes, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2381
Scope and Contents

Photograph of several Siberian ewes standing in a field next to a fence in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Siberian Ram, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/3310
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a Siberian ram standing in a field in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Sire of a New Breed - Fat Rumped Ram, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1710
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a pure-bred fat-rumped ram from Siberia that was owned by the South Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station which was used to sire a new breed of sheep that could better withstand the cold in the early/mid 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Skins of Tup Lambs 3 Days Old From a Black Face Ewe; a Cheviot Ewe and a Dartmoor Ewe, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1777
Scope and Contents

Photograph of three skins of 3 day old Tup lambs from a Black Face ewe, a Cheviot ewe and a Dartmoor ewe hanging on the side of a barn in the early/mid 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Somaliland and Longwoolled Persian Sheep, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1733
Scope and Contents

Photograph of a flock of Somaliland and Longwoolled Persian sheep on the plains herded by two men on horseback in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Sons of Nimrod, Skelfhill, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/2398
Scope and Contents

Photograph of several sheep that are the 'sons of "Nimrod"'in a sheep pen on Skelfhill Farm in the Scottish Borders in the early 20th century.

Dates: 1870s-1930s