319. The rabbit slaughter, near Gen. Wm. R. Shafter’s ranch, Bakersfield, Cal., where over 4000 were killed.

319. The rabbit slaughter, near Gen. Wm. R. Shafter’s ranch, Bakersfield, Cal., where over 4000 were killed.

Creator
Givens, James David
Date created
circa 1900
Accession No.
OFI-003226
Citation
Scenes taken in the Philippines and on the Pacific, relating to soldiers.
Location
OFI-003032 to OFI-003232OFI-003226.jpg
Notes
Subject: Long hunted for meat and sport, jackrabbits can under ideal conditions become very destructive to crops. An estimated 2000 jack rabbits could eat as much feed as 175 sheep or 35 h
Type
Type: Photograph, halftone reproduction, B/W, white border, matte.
Medium
1 print : photomechanical : sheet 14 x 18 cm.
Subject 1
Rabbits — Control — California.
Subject 2
Rabbit hunting — California — 1900-1910.
Subject 3
Ranches — California — Bakersfield.
Actual Image Location
OFI photographs, Box 4.
Call number
OFI-003226