Item 60: Shearing Sheep by Electricity in Bennington Beautiful Vermont, 1912
Scope and Contents
Image shows two men using electric clippers to shear sheep inside of a barn. Printed on the reverse: "Shearing sheep by electricity on the Fillmore Farms, Bennington Beautiful in Vermont. Seven hundred sheep are kept on these farms and all are sheared in this way. Situated at the base of Old Mt. Anthony these farms are among the most beautifully located as well as most noted in the United States." Published by Griswold, Bennington, Vt. Postmarked Sept. 9, 1912 in Bennington. 14 x 9 cm.
Format: Postcard.
Dates
- 1912
Language of Materials
Collection material in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
6.33 cubic feet
Repository Details
Part of the Kheel Center for Labor-Management Documentation & Archives Repository
227 Ives Hall
Ithaca NY 14853