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George Shepard Page papers
Collection
Identifier: AKE-20-1
Abstract
The George Shepherd Page papers include the records of the Page family's kennel, Dunrobin Kennels, which includes some of the first Scottish Deerhounds in America. The collection will be of interest to rearchers seeking the history of Scottish Deerhounds in America, the breeding and care of dogs in the late 19th Century, and some information on late 19th Century coursing for hounds. The resources include pedigrees, kennel diaries, minutes, track plans, photographs, and show awards.
Dates:
circa 1880s-1930s; Majority of material found within 1880 - 1910
Found in:
American Kennel Club Library & Archives
The Peters Family and Windholme Kennel papers
Collection
Identifier: AKE-20-4
Abstract
The collection is comprised of monographs and other print materials of collector Harry S. Peters, Sr., including a catalog for the first ever Westminster Dog Show and items related to hunting libraries; and manuscripts (bulk: 1929-1939) and realia (bulk: 1954-1959) related to the the dog breeding and showing activities of his son Harry S. Peters, Jr., long-time dog judge, Westminster show chair, and operator of Windholme Kennels in West Islip, Long Island. Materials include pedigrees,...
Dates:
1930-1969
Found in:
American Kennel Club Library & Archives
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- Awards 1
- Black-and-white photographs 1
- Bylaws (administrative records) 1
- Catalogs 1
- Championship certificates 1
- Cocker spaniel 1
- Constitutions 1
- Correspondence 1
- Dogs -- Breeding 1
- Dogs -- Food 1
- Hounds (group) 1
- Lure coursing -- History 1
- Medals 1
- Minutes 1
- Pedigree certificates 1
- Pointer 1
- Scottish deerhound 1
- Scottish deerhound -- Breed standards -- History 1
- Show ribbons 1
- Smooth fox terrier 1 ∧ less
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- Dunrobin Kennels 1
- Eastern Coursing Club 1
- Page, Albion L. 1
- Page, George Shepard 1
- Peters, Harry Twyford 1
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