Early Sheep Shearing Crew

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Title Early Sheep Shearing Crew
Identifier 2671a.tif
Subject Men--Sheep Shearers
Description Early sheep shearing crew. Most sheep shearers came from other parts of the country. They would begin shearing in the warmer states early in the year and worked their way north. Uintah County shearing season ran from April to May. A good shearer turned out an average of 175 sheep a day.
Publisher Uintah County Library Regional History Center
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Language eng
Rights Management Digital image, copyright 2003 Uintah County Library
Source Physical Dimensions 6 cm x 6 cm
Bit Depth 8
Scanning Technician Aric Hansen
Scanning Device Creo-Scitex Jazz + flatbed scanner
Spatial Coverage Vernal (Utah)
Source Material B&W copy negative and print
ARK ark:/87278/s6ms76c3
Setname ucl_rhc
ID 393958
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6ms76c3