Box PH.4

Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series: Eleanor Houston (nee Hill) Carpenter was an early importer of Doberman Pinschers from Germany in the mid to late 1930s, including notable Dobermans Ch. Cherloc v. Raufelsen and Ch. Assy von Illerblick, and produced many champions as a breeder. Carpenter also wrote educational articles on Dobermans and was active in the DPCA and as a judge. Her Pennsylvania property on which the kennel originated was seized by eminent domain in the 1950s. The collection contains numerous images...

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Includes championship certificates, writings, clippings regarding a dog bite lawsuit, and a puppy care article written by Eleanor Carpenter. Also includes some photographs and negatives, some of which are badly damaged. All items were removed from a 13 by 10 inch red album, as they were were loose and not affixed to pages.