Visit to Walker-Gordon Rotolactor
Dublin Core
Title
Visit to Walker-Gordon Rotolactor
Subject
Photographs
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Harvard School of Public Health
Harvard School of Public Health. Department of Nutrition
Walker-Gordon Laboratory Co.
Milk--Pasteurization
Dairy plants
Dairy engineering
Milk plants
School field trips
Public health
Abstract
Visit to the Walker-Gordon Rotolactor--the first invention for milking a large number of cows using a rotating platform. The Rotolactor and the Walker-Gordon farm in Plainsboro became popular tourist attractions, showcasing the unusual and modernistic features of the dairy. The man on the left is identified as "Dr. De Fonseka".
Creator
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Office of External Relations.
Date Created
1952
Rights
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Is Part Of
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Office of External Relations. Publication Visual Resource Records. P-AA05. Box 28.
Format
image
Extent
1 photograph
Medium
Black and white photograph
Type
still image
Identifier
DigID0003769
Provenance
From the Archives of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Files
Collection
Citation
Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Office of External Relations. , “Visit to Walker-Gordon Rotolactor,” OnView, accessed April 27, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/17831.