Old Pictures of Chickens and their caretakers from the Library of Congress
Monday, January 24, 2011

Children sitting in front of a coop

These children are sitting outside an old chicken house.
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Old 1918 poster

This old poster is great. I wish the government would restart this ad campaign. Then there would be more chickens in small flocks and less factory farms.
Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Poultry man feeding his flock

This man is feeding his mixed flock from an old burlap bag.
Thursday, December 30, 2010

Wm. H. Wests Big Minstel Jubilee

This is a super cool old gospel poster. This mans sins are eating at his conscience...
Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Old poster - Thurston the Magician

I just love this old poster. Sure would be nice to have magic shows like this to go to.
Monday, December 27, 2010

Early 1900's poultry show picture

This picture is from the Library of congress. It appears to be a Japanese bantam frizzle and a silver laced polish bantam frizzle.
Sunday, December 26, 2010

Enos Royer and his chickens

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Enos Royer weighing a crate of chickens on his farm for a Philadelphia poultry buyer. There was a row between him and Royer as to how many sick chickens he could throw out of the lot he had agreed to buy. Royer won the day, and twelve sick chickens have found their way to the consumer

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