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Morgan horse

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

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

The Morgan Horse, Stallion "General Gates" (666), 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/1954
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the Morgan horse, a stallion named, "General Gates" (666) standing in a field in the mid 20th century. The stallion is at the head of the stud at the United States Morgan Horse Farm in Middlebury, Vermont.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Mother of the Zebra Hybrid, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/3126
Scope and Contents

Photograph of the mother of the zebra hybrid, a Morgan mare named, "Baby Gates", Vol. III, A.M.R. by "General Gates" (666) and dam, "Polly B", Vol. III, A.M.R. standing in a field in the early 20th century. She 'first foaled the Grevy zebra hybrid, "Juno" and then the pure-bred Morgan filly, "Georgia", Vol. IV, A.M.R.' which had no stripes or resemblance to a zebra proving that telegony was not scientifically supported.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

The Original Justin Morgan Horse, 1870s-1930s

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Identifier: Coll-1434/1985
Scope and Contents

Illustration of the original Justin Morgan horse from Linsley's "Morgan Horses" from [1857] standing in a field.

Dates: 1870s-1930s