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Item information

Title:
Piglets in "autosow"
Description:
Transcribed from enclosed press release: Prepared for P.M. Papers, Dr. James Lecce, North Carolina State University microbiologist, replaces a pig in the autosow which he developed. The pigs never nurse their natural mother. They grow faster and stay healthier. They grow faster and stay healthier. (N. C. State University Photo by Ralph Mills) -- 30--Woody Upchurch
Topics:
Agriculture
University History
Subjects:
Animal experimentation
Laboratories
Piglets
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua023_007-001-bx0003-004-004
Photographer:
Mills, Ralph more info on Mills, Ralph 
Created Date:
circa
Names:
North Carolina State University more info on North Carolina State University 
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs