Photographs. National Specialty show (Cincinnati, OH), 1958
Scope and Contents
This series consists of visual depictions, including scrapbooks, photographs, and video footage, of the DPCA's annual National Specialty shows. The annual scrapbooks and photograph compilations were created by DPCA and consist mostly of win shots with identifying information such as dog name, class, and placement. Catalog pages, judge biographies, candid photographs, and information on the show location are included in some scrapbooks. There are several photo collages with candid photographs from events during the National Specialty show weekends in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Video footage depicts action in the show ring and may contain commentary.
Dates
- 1958
Language of Materials
The bulk of this collection is in English. There are also some periodicals, books, and pedigrees in German.
Access Restrictions
Two document boxes comprising governance files and National Specialty records are restricted and inaccessible due to the presence of inactive mold. Please see the archivist for details. The rest of the This collection is open to research without restrictions.
Physical Description
From the Collection: 141.52 Linear Feet (170 boxes) : in 64 document boxes, 6 legal-sized boxes, 7 cartons, 56 flat photo/folder boxes, 2 photo album boxes, 5 DVD/CD boxes, 1 slide box, 33 oversize boxes of varying sizes.
Materials Specific Details
2 photographs: B&W; 5"x7". Accompanied by photocopies of handwritten notes, stamped with an ID number and "Photo by Joseph Rotte, 3760 Edgar Street, Cincinnati 4, Ohio."
Photograph 1: Wide shot of a group of people posing at a U-shaped banquet table. The first row is seated, the second row is standing, and there is a faded mural in the background. Note: "SG25. DPCA 1958 National. Row #1 (left to right) - 1) Agnes Johnson, 2) UNKNOWN, 3) Virginia Kamerer, 4) Pepper Brown, 5+6) UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN, 7) Helen Kamerer. Row #2: 1) Henry Frampton?, 2) Ray Hatfield, 3) John B., 4) John Charley, 5) Peggy Adamson, 6) Bea Rickert, 7+8) UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN, 9) Jim Patton. Others not sure."
Photograph 2: Medium shot of people posing at a banquet table covered in napkins, coffee cups, and glasses of water. The first row is seated, the second row is standing. Note: "SG27. Photograph in Cincinnati 1958 National. DPCA photo, 1st row from left 1) UNKNOWN, 2) Helen Kamerer, 3) UNKNOWN, 4) Bea Rickert, 5) UNKNOWN, maybe Mrs. Kramer. 2nd row from left 1) UNKNOWN, 2) Eleanor Brown, 3) UNKNOWN, 4) Peggy Adamson, 5) UNKNOWN.
Creator
- From the Collection: Doberman Pinscher Club of America (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the American Kennel Club Library & Archives Repository
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