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Champion Dual Purpose Lamb, raised by Billy Joe Mitchell
Champion Dual Purpose Lamb, raised by Billy Joe Mitchell
Champion Dual Purpose Lamb, raised by Billy Joe Mitchell

Champion Dual Purpose Lamb, raised by Billy Joe Mitchell

Date1948
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensions7 5/8 × 9 1/2 in. (19.3 × 24.1 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of the New Mexico State Fair, Charlie Frelund
Object numberPA1999.005.743
DescriptionChampion Dual Purpose Lamb, raised by Billy Joe Mitchell of Hatch, New Mexico. Mitchell is a member of the Hatch FFA. The lamb has two prize ribbons on its back and stands on top of a hay bale. Mitchell stands behind the lamb. Two buyers from the Elks Club of Albuquerque stand on either side of Mitchell. They are in an outdoor yard at the State Fairgrounds.
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