American Poultry Historical Society (APHS) photograph collection 1908-1983.

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American Poultry Historical Society (APHS) photograph collection 1908-1983.

The American Poultry Historical Society (APHS) photograph collection contains 115 black-and-white and color photographs, with captions and text, mostly of members of poultry-related institutions and of events held by various poultry groups. Some of the institutions, conferences, and groups represented include the American Association of Instructors and Investigators in poultry; American Feed Manufacturers Association; American Poultry Association; American Poultry and Hatchery Federation; American Poultry School; International Baby Chick Association; Judging and Breeding School; National Poultry Improvement Plan; National Turkey Federation; National Poultry Congress; Northeast Poultry Producers Council; Poultry Science Association; and the World's Poultry Congress.

2.5 linear feet (1 box)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7662993

National Agricultural Library, NAL

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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...