Identity elements
Title
Date(s)
- 1920 - 1938 (Creation)
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
Photographs depict meat lab and meat sciences students working in the lab, photographs of patented equipment by the department still in use today, and various meat cooking techniques, judging techniques, guidance about food safety, and images of staff… read more
System of arrangement
The majority of photos had been assigned numbers, each containing a description, as listed in the Scope and content note.
Box 1:
Folder 1: 001-009, Folder 2: 002-0028, Folder 3: meat-010-019, Folder 4: meat020-meat028, Folder 5: meat-030-meat0038 Folder 6:… read more
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
Collection open to use.
Physical access
good slightly warped.
Technical access
Physical photos can be accessed in the reading room. Photos are also digitized and available upon request.
Language and script notes
English
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Photographs were managed and stored in the Meat and Sensory Lab and then transferred to archives for digitization in March 2023. A transfer form was signed at the time.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
All photographs should be retained as they highlight operations of the meat lab in the 30's. Physical photographs were transferred to archives and digital copies provided to the department.