Alsask Processors Limited

From Swift Current Museum

Accession Number 2008.13.43

Date July 4 1946

Description A photo inside a horse meat processing plant freezer with frozen stacks of animal food. The image comes from a scrapbook filled with images of the Swift Current Co-operative Horse Packing Plant, a meat processing plant. An Open House was held on July 4, 1946, one year after the plant's opening, and may be when this photo was taken.

Materials Photographic Paper (Velox)

Marks/Labels "Animal Food Freezer. // All meat unfit for human food but of value to animals is put into moulds (left) and frozen in 50 lb blocks." written on back

Category Communication Artefacts, Documentary Artifact, Album, Photograph