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Webster Turkey Farm, November 1963 Photographer: Duane Scheel

Webster Turkey Farm, November 1963 image
Year:
1963
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, November 27, 1963
Caption:
DINNERS WELL IN HAND: Mrs. Robert R. Webster Jr. counts turkeys destined to become delicious tomorrow. The birds in this picture may be seen again by Ann Arbor residents who choose to gobble up their Thanksgiving dinners at local restaurants. The extra-tender turkeys are allowed only limited activity on the specialized Webster Farm at 6371 N. Maple, Pittsfield township, which raises holiday dinners to the specifications of commercial chefs. Most of them were to be delivered to area eating places.

Angell School Children Observe Thanksgiving, November 1965 Photographer: Doug Fulton

Angell School Children Observe Thanksgiving, November 1965 image
Year:
1965
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, November 25, 1965
Caption:
Angell School children march under a many-hued paper flowered arch formed by fellow students to make their annual food offering during a Thanksgiving observance yesterday. More than 600 cans of edibles were contributed for distribution by the Salvation Army to needy families. The day included a program on "The Meaning of Thanksgiving," featuring a talk by the Rev. Peter Beckwith of Plymouth. The idea of a food offering was originated 30 years ago by Principal Dorothy Buckley, who retired in 1957, and has been continued since.

Thanksgiving Dinner Is Prepared At The Washtenaw County Jail, November 1967 Photographer: Doug Fulton

Thanksgiving Dinner Is Prepared At The Washtenaw County Jail, November 1967 image
Year:
1967
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, November 23, 1967
Caption:
Jail may not be the most pleasant place to be on Thanksgiving but at least a touch of the holiday is reaching the 65 prisoners behind bars at 119 W. Ann St. today. Above, Mrs. Douglas J. Harvey, food supervisor at the jail, watches while a prisoner trusty cuts up chickens for the Thanksgiving meal.

Thanksgiving Dinner At The Washtenaw County Jail, November 1967 Photographer: Doug Fulton

Thanksgiving Dinner At The Washtenaw County Jail, November 1967 image
Year:
1967
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, November 23, 1967
Caption:
Jail may not be the most pleasant place to be on Thanksgiving but at least a touch of the holiday is reaching the 65 prisoners behind bars at 119 W. Ann St. today. Below, Mrs. Harvey serves the meal to two trusties who, like other prisoners, dined on chicken, potatoes, vegetables and cranberry sauce. Each inmate received more than half a chicken for his meal.

Vegetarian Meal Served To Turkeys, November 1991 Photographer: Lelen Bourgoignie

Vegetarian Meal Served To Turkeys, November 1991 image
Year:
1991
Published In:
Ann Arbor News, November 18, 1991
Caption:
Dorothy Davies, left, and Monte Jackson serving a vegetarian meal to some turkeys in Manchester Sunday as part of the national 'Adopt A Turkey' project sponsored by Farm Sanctuary.