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Medallion. Silver, American Kennel Club logo, Arko v. Wurmannsberg, c. 1921-1940

 Item — Box: 85

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Realia and Art includes a variety of three dimensional items representing and honoring Doberman Pinschers. There are several statues and book plates, club posters, pins, medallions, and works of art in sculpture and watercolors. Items of particular interest include a set of ear clamps from around 1980, and a print depicting the dog market in Apolda, Germany, where Doberman Pinschers originated.

Dates

  • c. 1921-1940

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

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.

Details

This silver medallion has the AKC logo and name on one side. The verso is engraved "Awarded to Champion Arko v. Wurmannsberg 430890". 1.75 inches across. Donated by George and Dorothy Foegen.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the American Kennel Club Library & Archives Repository

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