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- "Animal Machines: The New Factory Farming Industry," 1964 -
- 1964
- Collections - Artifact
"Animal Machines: The New Factory Farming Industry," 1964
- Farm Animals at Work - Farming is strenuous, tedious, and repetitive, and chronic labor shortages intensify the demands of farm work. Throughout history, farmers have looked for ways to get the job done with less manpower. By the nineteenth century, animals working in many capacities provided most of the power on American farms.
- September 28, 2022
- Collections - Set
Farm Animals at Work
Farming is strenuous, tedious, and repetitive, and chronic labor shortages intensify the demands of farm work. Throughout history, farmers have looked for ways to get the job done with less manpower. By the nineteenth century, animals working in many capacities provided most of the power on American farms.
- Pennant, "Pocono Wild Animal Farm, Stroudsburg, Pa., 1948-1965" -
- 1948-1965
- Collections - Artifact
Pennant, "Pocono Wild Animal Farm, Stroudsburg, Pa., 1948-1965"
- Pennant, "Benson's Wild Animal Farm, Nashua, N.H.," 1930-1940 - John Benson opened his animal-training center to the public in 1926. The southern New Hampshire attraction let visitors see exotic animals up close. In the 1930s it expanded to include a wild animal circus. Trains from Boston brought visitors, but by the mid-1930s a large parking lot was created to accommodate new auto tourists.
- 1930-1940
- Collections - Artifact
Pennant, "Benson's Wild Animal Farm, Nashua, N.H.," 1930-1940
John Benson opened his animal-training center to the public in 1926. The southern New Hampshire attraction let visitors see exotic animals up close. In the 1930s it expanded to include a wild animal circus. Trains from Boston brought visitors, but by the mid-1930s a large parking lot was created to accommodate new auto tourists.
- Animal Trap -
- Collections - Artifact
Animal Trap
- Animal Trap -
- Collections - Artifact
Animal Trap
- Animal Trap, circa 1900 -
- circa 1900
- Collections - Artifact
Animal Trap, circa 1900
- Animal Trap, circa 1850 -
- circa 1850
- Collections - Artifact
Animal Trap, circa 1850
- Animal Trap, circa 1830 -
- circa 1830
- Collections - Artifact
Animal Trap, circa 1830
- Animal Trap, circa 1890 -
- circa 1890
- Collections - Artifact
Animal Trap, circa 1890