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Kent Hatchery, Kent, 1935
Kent Hatchery, Kent, 1935
TitleKent Hatchery, Kent, 1935
PhotographerUnknown
Dateca. 1931
CaptionKent Hatchery, built in 1927, on East Valley Road.
In 1937 it consolidated with the Washington Cooperative Chicken Association, an organization designed to provide poultrymen with high quality baby chicks at actual production cost. Business began a gradual decline in the late 1930s.
NotesSigns on building: Kent Hatchery.
Skookum Chix.
1925 AD.

Source of caption information: White River Valley Museum staff.
SubjectsPoultry industry--Washington (State)--Kent
Meadows--Washington (State)--Kent
Streets--Washington (State)--Kent
ClassificationKent, WA/Business & Industry/Washington Co-op
PlacesUnited States--Washington (State)--Kent
Digital CollectionWhite River Valley Museum Photograph Collection
Image Number1105
Ordering InformationTo order a reproduction or inquire about permissions contact: hpittenger@auburnwa.gov. Please cite the Image Number.
RepositoryWhite River Valley Museum (Auburn)
Physical Description1 photographic print: b&w; 8 x 10 in.
TypeImage
Digital Reproduction InformationA photographic print was scanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color or 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 or 600 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3.
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