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Taking away the fleece shorn from sheep. Ranch in Malheur County, Oregon

Taking away the fleece shorn from sheep. Ranch in Malheur County, Oreg...

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Throwing fleece up to be put into sack. Sheep shearing time on ranch in Malheur County, Oregon

Throwing fleece up to be put into sack. Sheep shearing time on ranch i...

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Shearing sheep on ranch. In 1937, Oregon produced more that 17,000,000 pounds of wool, the average weight per fleece being about eight and a quarter pounds

Shearing sheep on ranch. In 1937, Oregon produced more that 17,000,000...

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Golden Fleece - Public domain image of a steam ship or boat

Golden Fleece - Public domain image of a steam ship or boat

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[The modern argonauts with their golden "fleece"]

[The modern argonauts with their golden "fleece"]

A crew of "modern argonauts" sails on a small, overcrowded ancient Greek vessel, sitting on bags of money. The sailors include: English writer Matthew Arnold; Anglican clergyman Canon Frederick William Farrar... More

Tossing fleece into wool bag, sheep shearing time in Malheur County, Oregon

Tossing fleece into wool bag, sheep shearing time in Malheur County, O...

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Shearing Fleece. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Shearing Fleece. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

People in photograph: Miller, Ernest Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valley Folklife Projec... More

Jason returning with the golden fleece / AA [monogram of Andrea Andreani] in Mantoua 160.

Jason returning with the golden fleece / AA [monogram of Andrea Andrea...

Print showing Jason wearing armor and holding sword in right hand, returning to his ship on the left with right arm raised and carrying the golden fleece over his left arm. Title from Graphic sampler / compiled... More

Forest Kellison, 4 H Club Member raising a sheep. Examining the quality of the fleece under direction of Harold Willey, Farm Bureau Agent.  Location: Pocahontas County, West Virginia / Photo by Lewis W. Hine.

Forest Kellison, 4 H Club Member raising a sheep. Examining the qualit...

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Shearing Fleece. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

Shearing Fleece. Paradise Valley, Nevada Folklife Collection

People in photograph: Zatica, Delfina; Miller, Ernest Public domain photograph - historical image of Nevada, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description The Paradise Valle... More

Tales of a Traveler: In the Land of the Golden Fleece
Tales of a Traveler: In the Land of the Golden Fleece
Tales of a Traveler: In the Land of the Golden Fleece
Tales of a Traveler: In the Land of the Golden Fleece
And now we have the "wool meter." Speaking of taxi-meters, yardsticks, and other measuring devices, the "wool meter" has been introduced by the Bureau of Standards. Described by the forbidding name "eriometer," this new instrument is intended to measure the diameter of wool fibers and thus indicate the relative qualities of the fleece entering into our wool clothes. H.J. McNicholas of the Textile Section is shown with his invention, which employs the principle of diffraction of light

And now we have the "wool meter." Speaking of taxi-meters, yardsticks,...

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Tales of a Traveler: In the Land of the Golden Fleece
Tales of a Traveler: In the Land of the Golden Fleece
Golden Fleece - Public domain image of steamship

Golden Fleece - Public domain image of steamship

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Tales of a Traveler: In the Land of the Golden Fleece
Tales of a Traveler: In the Land of the Golden Fleece