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Record Group Number: 000293
Series/Collection Number: .S 1922
Creator: Florida. State Livestock Sanitary Board.
Title, Dates: Intra and interstate movement of livestock reports, 1954.
Amount: .75 cubic ft.
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Terms Governing Use: Due to fragile condition, no photocopying will be allowed.
Biographical/Historical:     The State Live Stock Sanitary Board was created in 1923 (Ch. 9201, Laws) to regulate Florida's livestock industry. With seven to nine members chosen by the governor, the board regulated the import and export of meat and livestock, inspected meat sellers,  and controlled animal diseases such as cattle tick fever, hog cholera, and tuberculosis. The board also appointed a state veterinarian to oversee day to day operations. The first state veterinarian was J.V. Knapp. His successor was C.L. Campbell, who served from 1952-1961. In 1953, the Board's name was changed to the Florida Livestock Board. That Board was abolished in January 1961 and its duties transferred to the Dept. Of Agriculture's Division of Animal Industry (Ch. 59-54; Ch. 61-59, Laws).
Summary:   This series consists of the State Live Stock Sanitary Board inspection station records of intrastate and interstate movement of livestock for November and December, 1954. Information recorded on the records include name and location of station, name of inspector, date and desitination of livestock movement, description of livestock, and livestock's owner.

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Subject Access Fields: Florida. State Livestock Sanitary Board.
Animal industry Florida.
Cattle Florida
Swine.
Poultry industry Florida.
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