Back in the day, the first floor of Faneuil Hall was the place where Bostonians could buy fresh meat and poultry. In 1952, Leslie Jones captured the scene when Mr. Kelley, of Thresher & Kelley Market, showed off his Thanksgiving turkeys to a mother and her kids.
From the BPL's Leslie Jones collection. Posted under this Creative Commons license.
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By teric
Wed, 11/25/2015 - 8:44am
that kid grew up to be a vegetarian.
Adorable!
By Elmer
Wed, 11/25/2015 - 8:53am
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[sup] Mr. Kelley, Quincy Market butcher, feeds his cat — ( another picture in the series )[/sup]
that is one mighty tasty-looking cat.
By teric
Wed, 11/25/2015 - 10:58am
You Don't Eat Your Workers
By SwirlyGrrl
Wed, 11/25/2015 - 11:06am
That's Chief Rodent Control Officer Cat to you!
Never give up! Never surrender!
By Turkey Liberati...
Wed, 11/25/2015 - 8:58am
Exhibit A: Why we fight!
scrawny is to healthy as PLUMP is to....
By teric
Wed, 11/25/2015 - 2:02pm
hormones.
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