Papers, 1916-1971.

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Papers, 1916-1971.

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Papers relating to the work Mr. Hanke did with the Watt Publishing Company (1926-1967). Historical materials related to research conducted for the publication of "American poultry history, 1823-1973," which Hanke edited. Included are papers that describe the early development of artificial incubation, with extensive handwritten notes, correspondence between some of the early leaders in the poultry industry, including J.G. Halpin, and a small collection of folklore and superstitions relating to poultry. Materials relating to poultry breeding programs carried out by commercial breeders (1937-1964), and nearly fifty years of miscellaneous material (1926-1971), including papers relating to Hanke's induction into the American Poultry Historical Society's Poultry Hall of Fame in 1971.

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National Agricultural Library, NAL

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National Agricultural Library, NAL

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American Poultry and Hatchery Federation.

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Poultry and Egg National Board (U.S.)

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Hanke, Oscar August, 1902-

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Author, editor, and editorial director of the Watt Publishing Company (1926-1967). Served as president of the American Poultry Historical Society (1969-1971). Inducted into the American Poultry Historical Society's Poultry Hall of Fame (1971). From the description of Papers, 1916-1971. (National Agricultural Library). WorldCat record id: 32406250 ...

American Poultry Historical Society

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The American Poultry Historical Society (APHS) was organized in 1952. According to the book American Poultry History 1823-1973. "The purpose of the society is to find, collect, and preserve records, pictures, materials and objects connected with the development of the poultry industry and to make available its great history to this and future generations, and to honor or recognize persons for outstanding achievement or leadership." The Society (and a Hall of Fame, which was formed in 1954) was m...

Watt Publishing Company.

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United Egg Producers

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American Farm Bureau Federation

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International Baby Chick Association

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Halpin, J. G. (James Garfield), 1882-1961.

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