Poultry -- Breeding
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Scope Note: Use for: Poultry farming, Poultry raising and, except for the Collection level, in place of LCSH: Eggs—Production. This is the agricultural activity; consider also the specific animal for possible use as a Topic Term. Example: Chickens
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Jewish Cowboys, Cattlemen, and Poultry Raisers Collection
Collection
Identifier: B369
Abstract
The Miller family came from Lithuania in 1890s. Robert Lazar Miller was one of the founders of the Denver stockyards and became the chief buyer for the K and B Meat Packing Company. The Averch family arrived in Denver from Eastern Europe in the early 1900s and later founded the Capitol Meat Packing Company in 1925. Holocaust survivor Jack Stern came to the US as a refugee in 1949, moved to Denver and became a cattle buyer for the Averch family packing house. He later operated his own farm...
Dates:
1900-2015