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- 1947-03-01 - 1948-12-30 (Creation)
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CNRRA / 379
Shanghai, China -- March 1947
Saturday at Lanchow under the supervision of UNRRA animal husbandry experts Photo of the arrival was taken by CAT pilot Robert Rousselot, who used to raise sheep himself, back in Missouri The blue-blooded gift animals were selected by UNRRA in a competitive market against counter bids by world sheep buyers and arrived from New Zealand last week with a shipment of 1,000 UNRRA-bought sheep and 500 milk cows
Chinese National Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
China
Livestock -- China
Sheep -- China
Shipping -- China -- Lanzhou Shi
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
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Copy of: S-0801-0001-15-28: 25 thoroughbred Corriedale sheep
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At the end of a 1,200 mile journey by CAT airplane from Shanghai into the Chinese northwest, 25 thoroughbred Corriedale sheep, donated to the Bailie School for Industrial Cooperatives at Shan-tan, Kansu, by New Zealand breeders, were unloaded

