Advertisement for Karakul Sheep. "Bringing a Harem to Texas"
- Reference:GB 237 Coll-1434/3031
- Dates of Creation:1870s-1930s
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- Language of Material:English
- Physical Description:82mm by 82mm 1 slide82mm by 82mm
Scope and Content
Article, illustration and photographs from the St. Louis Dispatch, January 24, 1909 entitled, "Bringing a Harem to Texas" about Dr. C C Young's importing Karakul sheep from Bokhara [Uzbekistan] to Holliday [Texas]. The illustraion shows a man in Arabic dress offering a platter with small men on it to a Western man in a top hat. There is a map of the Central Asian region and two photographs of women in Uzbek costume.
Archivist's Note
Catalogued by Kristy Davis as part of Towards Dolly Project, 2012-2013
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