Early 20th Century U.S Dept. of Agriculture PSA heavy This framed poster is backed

This framed poster is backed with canvas for archival protection

while the wooden folding base appears to be mahogany

likely from an office environment

a drop down door protecting ample document storage and 75 slots for drawers

MM - 103830 - 111323

Early 20th Century U.S Dept. of Agriculture PSA heavy This framed poster is backedc. 1910s; U. S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Animal Industry Washington, D. C. Cardstock government announcement. This sign was was produced by the USDA in the 1910s when the country was facing a meat crisis. Many different options were thrown around including imported hippopotamus meat. However, a simpler and cheaper solution was to encourage the population to invest their resources in poultry and eggs. Lo and behold, the idea worked and to