Correspondence
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 41 Collections and/or Records:
Mastiff Club of America collection
Collection
Identifier: AKD -3.14
Abstract
The Mastiff Club of America (MCOA) collection contains breed research, clippings, and photograph files dating back to 1890; club administration files holding a wide variety of club records dating between 1938 and 2008; catalogs, premium lists, and photographs for events beginning with the club's first independent specialty in 1983; a broad swath of Mastiff-related publications released by the club, its affiliates, and other regional and international associations devoted to the breed...
Dates:
1890-2008
Newfoundland Club of America collection
Collection
Identifier: AKD -3-15
Abstract
The Newfoundland Club of America collection thoroughly documents the club’s activities since its founding in the 1930s, through meeting minutes, reports, and correspondence files of some of its most prominent members and officers over the years: Nell Ayers, Kitty Drury, and Larry Lerner. Also present is a complete run of its publication “Newf Tide,” photographs of prominent dogs dating back to the 1920s, a large assemblage of catalogs for National Specialties as well as regional shows and...
Dates:
c. 1915-2007
Portuguese Water Dog Club of America collection
Collection
Identifier: AKD-3-16
Abstract
The collection comprehensively chronicles the club and breed histories' development over the course of 30 years in the United States. It includes meeting minutes dating back to the club's founding; club administration files; correspondence; original litter registries and import certificates for the earliest examples of the breed in the United States; publications, such as national and regional club newsletters; catalogs, photographs, and video records of select National Specialties; and...
Dates:
1971-2006
Standard Schnauzer Club of America Collection
Collection
Identifier: AKD-3-20
Abstract
The Standard Schnauzer Club of America (SSCA) records include documentation of the club’s efforts to promote the Standard Schnauzer breed in the United States. A notable part of the collection are the club’s newsletters and periodicals, Pepper ‘N Salt, documenting the club’s membership, dog shows, pedigrees and champions, breeders, meetings, finances, and articles of interest from 1951 to 2011. Other publications include versions of the SSCA Source Book,...
Dates:
c. 1900-2013
Anatolian Shepherd Dog Club of America collection
Collection
Identifier: AKD-3-21
Abstract
This collection is comprised of numerous presentations by the ASDCA, Inc. to the American Kennel Club in connection with the club's efforts to obtain recognition of the breed between 1985 and 1997. These presentations include breed history and evidence the growth of the breed in the United States during this time. The collection includes club administrative records, such as Annual reports from the 1980s, lists of the club's directors and officers from 1970 to 1998, and correspondence...
Dates:
c. 1968-2001
Scottish Terrier Club of America collection
Collection
Identifier: AKD-4-17
Abstract
The Scottish Terrier Club of America collection documents some of the club's administrative operations, club membership, breed shows, publications, and breed photos and scrapbooks. Significant holdings include meeting minutes, show catalogs (1976 to 2001) and a run of the club's newsletter The Bagpiper. In addition, scrapbooks dating from the 1920s and 1930s document the breed's early American history. Photographic and audiovisual materials include...
Dates:
c. 1890-2009
Poodle Club of America collection
Collection
Identifier: AKD-6-13
Abstract
The Poodle Club of America collection contains records of the club's activities and administration dating back to the mid-1930s, including meeting minutes, breed standard and bylaws and constitution drafts and correspondence, officer reports, and National and Regional Specialty files, catalogs, photographs, and audio-visual documentation. Of wider research interest are the personal papers and photographs of prominent figure in the sport Anne Rogers Clark, obedience pioneers Blanche Saunders...
Dates:
1884-2016; 1931-2016
AKD 100.1 Breed History, Descriptions, Standards files, 1902-2003
Record Group
Identifier: AKF 100.1
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents assembled by AKC Library staff into files on each AKC recognized breed and was chiefly to track the establishment and revision of breed standards. This information is directly recorded by AKC notices, AKC Gazette Secretary’s Pages, and handwritten draft revisions submitted by clubs, but files may also include photographs of representative types; correspondence with clubs and fanciers (both American and international), newspaper...
Dates:
1902-2003
German Shepherd Dog Club of Long Island collection
Collection
Identifier: AKD-9-423
Dates:
1946-2006
Thomas M. Gately papers
Collection
Identifier: AKE-10-1
Abstract
The Thomas M. Gately papers collect photographs, correspondence, clippings, and other documents related to the Gatelys' handling and kennel business with a focus on photographs of their prize-winning dogs. The majority of the photographs are "win shots" and the majority of the documents are books, receipts, correspondence, and clippings related to the kennel and handling business. There are also some photographs and documents related to the Gatelys' personal life.
Dates:
1925-1989; Majority of material found within 1944-1968