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Description
7 images. Grand Champion steer auctioned at stock show, 3 December 1953. Bob McColaugh, 18, owner Max Fineman Louis Fineman, Buyer Bernie Fineman. Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Monteverde. Reporter: Ostler. Assignment: Stock Show's Grand Champion steer auction... Owner of Grand Champion steer, Bob McColaugh, 18, Fresno State Soph., leading animal in auction ring. Steer, wighing 1030 lbs. is 18 months old, an Aberdeen-Angus steer, sold a $5 a pound. Puc=rchaser of Steer at auction was Louis Fineman of the Commercial Packing Company of L.A. He is shown with Bob McColaugh. L-R: Max Fineman, son, Seymour Owens, brother-in-law of top bidder Louis Fineman Bernie Fineman, son, Louis Fineman and cattle raiser, Rob McColaugh, 18 of Fresno with grand champion steer, 'Sweetie Pie'."
Type
image
Format
7 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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