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John Taylor and Sonja Heini with minkskins from Taylor Ranch

mhs-1999.2671.jpg

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Title

John Taylor and Sonja Heini with minkskins from Taylor Ranch

Description

Photograph of champion skater Sonja Heini (center) and John Taylor (right) with mink skins from Taylor Ranch. John Taylor had a mink farm where he bred thousands of the animals. He also had a place in Boston where the skins were made into coats, scarves, etc. John was very friendly with Bobby Doerr (former Red Sox second baseman) who had a mink farm in Oregon. They worked together in breeding prize minks. (The man on the left is not identified)

Date

ca 1950

Contributor

Myrtle Cuttell Nordberg

Identifier

1999.2671

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Photographic Print

Physical Dimensions

8x10

Storage

PB43