Ceramic sculpture. Ch. Kay Hill's Witch Soubretta and litter, by Jacque Stenberg, 1974

Item — oversize: OS.4

Staff Only

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

1974

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.

Additional Description

Details

As of 1986, Ch. Kay Hill's Witch Soubretta (1960-1972) was the Top Producing Doberman bitch of all time [1]. Soubretta was owned by Charles and Kay Etner and bred by Jane Kay. This item was donated by Betty Moore.

[1] The World of Doberman Pinschers, by Anna Katherine Nicholas (T.F.H. Publications, Neptune City, NJ: 1986), page 236.