Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:
7.9 Len Carey and Ch. Rancho Dobe's Storm memorial collection, 1951-1990, bulk: 1951-1954
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of several scrapbooks and loose news clippings, correspondence, and periodicals featuring Ch. Rancho Dobe's Storm. Bred by Brint and Vivian Edwards of Rancho Dobe Kennels in California in December 1949, he was purchased as a puppy by Len Carey of New York City, where he lived in a high-rise apartment building with the Carey family. Storm was the grandson of Ferry v. Raufelsen of Giralda, who was the 1939 Best in Show winner at the prestigious Westminster Kennel...
Dates:
1951-1990; Majority of material found within 1951-1954
American Kennel Club History (General) - Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: AKA-5-1
Scope and Contents
Files are chiefly composed of correspondence between club/breed representatives and various executives and departments of the AKC, and internal memoranda. Subjects may include the process of acquiring breed recognition, the establishment of a club, key changes to the breed standard and/or breed classification, club membership, breed stud book matters, registration of foundation stock, and educating breed judges. Files may also contain related records, such as photographs, pedigrees, breed...
Dates:
1936-2012
AKC Club Relations Files
Collection
Identifier: AKA-7-1
Scope and Contents
The majority of these files center around club constitutions and by-laws including revision and amendment correspondence, drafts, permanent file copies, and printed pamphlets. Other documents relate to issues such as new club successorship, conflict resolution, elections, annual meetings and more. Show license applications are usually accomplanied by membership lists, and various other club materials such as newsletters or legal forms appear. The files are far from comprehensive but may aid...
Dates:
1918-1984
American Kennel Club Foreign Registration Department correspondence
Collection
Identifier: AKA-8-37
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence and related records between the American Kennel Club and foreign entities responsible for dog registries in their countries. Topics may be broad, such as agreements between the AKC and the foreign entity regarding recognition of that country's registrations; or topics may related to a specific dog at issue. Correspondence about multiple breeds may be included in a foreign registry's file. Files are mostly labeled by foreign entity,...
Dates:
c. 1940s - 2015
AKD 3.7 Doberman Pinscher Club of America collection
Collection
Identifier: AKD-3-7
Abstract
The Doberman Pinscher Club of America collection spans from 1887 to present and is a comprehensive record of the Doberman Pinscher breed in America and the club's activities.The collection is arranged into ten series. Club Administration and Governance includes club meeting minutes, secretary's files, officer and committee files, and membership lists, directories, and club yearbooks. The Chapter Clubs series includes records related to the management of chapter clubs, Chapter...
Dates:
1887-2016
Giant Schnauzer Club of America records
Collection
Identifier: AKD-3-8
Scope and Contents Note
This collection is dynamic and rich. It contains a wealth of photographs and written material on the history and health of the breed as well as the club.The publication series comprises the bulk of the collection. It contains items such as What You Should Know About the Giant Schnauzer which is comprehensive in nature; it’s a great source for its history, care, exhibition, and breeding among other topics. The GSCA’s official publication Giant Steps makes up the bulk of the...
Dates:
1905-2009
Bedlington Terrier Club of America collection
Collection
Identifier: AKD-4-5
Abstract
The majority of the collection consists of publications and clippings which shed light on the history of the Bedlington Terrier breed, the breed's standard, health issues, and the operations of the Bedlington Terrier Club of club throughout the years. Also present are Club Administration files of meeting minutes, correspondence, and more; dog show catalogs; ephemera and photographs, chiefly from specialties; historical scrapbooks; and registration cards featuring pedigrees and progeny...
Dates:
1923-2001; Majority of material found within 1946 - 1966
Cairn Terrier Club of America records
Collection
Identifier: AKD-4-9
Abstract
This collection consists of Minutes from Annual Meetings of the Cairn Terrier Club of America and from the Club's Board of Governors' meetings, dating from 1953 to 2005. The minutes evidence the Club's operations and activities in promoting and enjoying Cairn Terriers in the U.S. There is an additional folder containing various reports (mostly of Club committees), guidelines for Club publications, and some correspondence. There is also a folder of various financial reports, which is...
Dates:
1953-2000
Chihuahua Club of America collection
Collection
Identifier: AKD-5-9
Abstract
The Chihuahua Club of America (CCA) records collects some of the work of the CCA in its efforts to help and promote the Chihuahua breed inside and outside the fancy. The collection's newsletters, meeting minutes, and clippings give insight to many regional Chihuahua dog shows, the operations of the Club and the breed's popularity from the 1950's to the early 2000's.
Dates:
1953-2007
Otterhound Club of America collection
Collection
Identifier: AKD -2-20
Abstract
The collection contains records of the club and breed history beginning with the personal papers and records of Dr. Hugh Mouat, conductor of the first Otterhound breeding program in America. Club administration documentation includes secretary's files, meeting minutes, correspondence, specialty show files, and more. Print publications such as specialty show catalogs and a run of the club's newsletters from 1971 to 2001 are present, in addition to a video collection of show footage and other...
Dates:
1931-2007