German Wirehaired Pointer. "Background information" (2 of 5), circa 1930-1957

File — Box: 36, Folder: 5

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Files are composed of a wide range of materials collected by or submitted to the AKC Library & Archives. They primarily consist of correspondence between club or breed representatives and AKC executives or departments, as well as internal memoranda. Topics include breed recognition, club establishment, revisions to breed standards or classifications, and matters related to breed stud books, registration of foundation stock, and judge education.

Also frequently present are parent and regional breed club materials, such as constitutions, bylaws, membership lists, illustrated breed standards, distribution materials, meeting minutes, and other administrative documents. Additional materials may include breed histories, pedigrees, pamphlets, small books, ephemera (such as stud cards and holiday cards), small artwork, candid photographs, and show materials.

Dates

circa 1930-1957

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Access may be subject to the approval of the Archivist and/or Executive Secretary, particularly for internal AKC records.

Physical Description

From the Collection: 39 boxes (In 39 document boxes) ; 12 1/4 x 10 1/4 x 5

Additional Description

General

Folder 5 includes some German Drahthaar Club of America materials (corr., membership, Utility Dog Trial catalog from 1955). Some German language materials with English translations. Includes photographs. Files of John A. Brownell. Folder 6 includes history and breed standard records, some translated. Folder 7 includes photographs. Folder 8 includes Constitution and bylaws of German Drahthaar Club of America c. 1949, photographs, and some German language materials.