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Processing butter, 1912 Item Info

This photograph, taken in 1912, depicts a group of students in the creamery processing butter. They are shown working with motorized churns and wooden butter tubs. The churn agitates cream, bringing together its fat globules into lumps of butter, and leaving behind a liquid called buttermilk. The students are dressed in the traditional white jacket and trouser uniform used in the dairy industry.
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Title:
Processing butter, 1912
Creator (Organization):
Iowa State University
Date Created:
1912
Description:
This photograph, taken in 1912, depicts a group of students in the creamery processing butter. They are shown working with motorized churns and wooden butter tubs. The churn agitates cream, bringing together its fat globules into lumps of butter, and leaving behind a liquid called buttermilk. The students are dressed in the traditional white jacket and trouser uniform used in the dairy industry.
Subject (Topic):
Dairying
Subject (Organization):
Iowa State University
Location:
Iowa--Story County Iowa
Language:
zxx
Source:
Iowa State University. Department of Food Technology records, 1891-2010
Call Number:
RS 9/13
Finding Aid Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9b78v
Contributing Institution:
Iowa State University. Special Collections and University Archives
Publisher:
Iowa State University. Library
Extent:
24.1 x 19.1 cm
Genre:
photographs
Type:
Image
Format:
image/jpeg
Digital Collection Title:
Iowa State University photographs
Digital Collection Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w9610vr73
Identifier:
universityphotographs124
Filename:
9-13-f_dairy_703-5-4.jpg
Item Permalink:
https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97d2q71p

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"Processing butter, 1912", Iowa State University Photographs, Iowa State University Library Digital Collections
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https://n2t.net/ark:/87292/w97d2q71p
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