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Sonoma County, California. Taking a hen out of a trap-nest on a chicken ranch. Hens can get into these trap-nests but can't get out, enabling the rancher to check on the number and weight of eggs of each hen
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Sonoma County, California. Taking a hen out of a trap-nest on a chicken ranch. Hens can get into these trap-nests but can't get out, enabling the rancher to check on the number and weight of eggs of each hen

Lee, Russell · 1942-01-01 · photo, print, drawing

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Credit lineSonoma County, California. Taking a hen out of a trap-nest on a chicken ranch. Hens can get into these trap-nests but can't get out, enabling the rancher to check on the number and weight of eggs of e. 1942-01-01. Lee, Russell. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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