Arthur Meeker with baby cow.

Copyright: Lake Forest Lake Bluff Historical Society

Copyright: Lake Forest Lake Bluff Historical Society

Name/Title

Arthur Meeker with baby cow.

Entry/Object ID

1981.7.1

Description

Black and white photograph of three men standing outside in front of a flowered hedge holding a baby cow. Mr. W.W. Marsh of Waterloo, Iowa, and Mr. Charles L. Hill of Rosendale, Wisconsin, and Arthur Meeker. May, 1918. Also included is a description of the photo: "This heifer calf was dropped at Arcady, May 13th, 1918, was donated by Mr. Drew TenBroeck of McLean, Illinois, and was sold at the annual auction of the American Guersusey Cattle Club, held May 16th, at Arcady Farm, Lake Forest, ILL., Col. Geo. W. Bain and L.F. Herrick, auctioneers, for the benefit of the American Red Cross Society, the amount realized being $20,750. In the photograph are two distinguished Guernsey breeders, Mr. W. W. Marsh of Waterloo, Iowa, and Mr. Charles L. Hill of Rosendale, Wisconsin, both members of the Executive Committee of the American Guernsey Cattle Club, and Arthur Meeker. Below is a list of the generous subscribers to the fund:"

Made/Created

Artist

P. Iverson, Chicago

Date made

1918

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects