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November 26, 2009

1/4 Wild Blood!

An image from a 1901 seed catalog back cover, featuring some Bronze Turkeys with "1/4 wild blood."

These images are also part of the Libraries online exhibition, Seed Catalogs.

Happy Thanksgiving from Smithsonian Libraries!—Elizabeth Periale

Harris' Rural Annual, Joseph Harris Co., Coldwater, NY, 1901. 

Harris' Rural Annual, Joseph Harris Co., Coldwater, NY, 1901. Harris' Rural Annual, Joseph Harris Co., Coldwater, NY, 1901.

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Just curious are those Turkeys dangerous? If they are wilds, they are surely hurting people.

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