Pedigrees
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:
Dorothy B. Howe collection of Labrador Retriever materials
Collection
Identifier: AKE-20-6
Abstract
The Dorothy Howe Collection of Labrador Retriever Materials spans from 1885 to 1984 and includes substantive records of Rupert Kennels, under which Ms. Howe bred Labrador Retrievers, photographs of Labrador Retrievers, and Ms. Howe's research and clippings regarding dog health issues. Ms. Howe collected clippings of Labrador Retrievers from dog publications and kept them loose and in scrapbooks. She also compiled a photograph album and numerous loose photographs and slides of...
Dates:
1885-1984; Majority of material found within 1930s-1970s
Dorothy Page Whitney collection of Gordon Setter papers
Collection
Identifier: AKE-20-7
Abstract
The Dorothy Page Whitney collection of Gordon Setter papers includes records, clippings, and photographs of Ms. Page Whitney's activities related to Gordon Setters, including breeding, showing, club involvement, and field trial competitions. Included in the collection are records kept by Ms. Page Whitney related to Page's Kennel, under which she bred Gordon Setters beginning in 1949. Many of the records are handwritten and include details of litters, dog health, breeding information, and...
Dates:
c. 1917-2002; Majority of material found in 1950s-1970s
Wilbur E. "Red" Henry collection of Beagle research materials
Collection
Identifier: AKE-20-8
Abstract
The Wilbur E. Henry "Red" collection of Beagle research materials (1878-1975) documents Henry's interest in the history, breeding, and training of hunting dogs. Included are original pedigrees, correspondence, notes, pamphlets, pictures, and ephemera assembled by Henry over the years. Highlights are early 20th-century ephemera, advertisements, field trial records, pedigrees, photographs, and correspondence related to prominent Beagles.
Dates:
1878-1975
Margaret Richards collection of Cocker Spaniel materials
Collection
Identifier: AKE-20-10
Content Description
This collection includes photographs, registration certificates, pedigrees, and two show ribbons related to Cocker Spaniels.
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1930s-1940s
Genevieve Capstaff German Wirehaired Pointer papers
Collection — Box AV.X.1: [Barcode: 3101100000018], disk: 10
Identifier: AKE-20-11
Abstract
This collection consists of one compact disc containing three PDF files. The first file, "GWP correspondence Book 1," is 279 pages and contains records (mostly correspondence) related to developing the German Wirehaired Pointer Club's foundation stock for AKC breed registration in 1959. The PDF images include scans of some photographs, lists of dogs and owners, correspondence with the AKC, and breed standards. The second file, "GWP Pedigrees Book 2," is 390 pages and includes Provisional...
Dates:
1958-1959
Cairn Terrier, poster of Redletter Cairns and pedigree of Ch. Redletter-McMurran, c. 1950s
Item — Oversize OS.1
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...
Dates:
c. 1950s
Irish Water Spaniel pedigree of Champion Barney, c. 1880
Item — Oversize OS.1
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...
Dates:
c. 1880
Margaret Richards Collection of Cocker Spaniel materials
Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2017-002
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1930s-1940s
Found in:
American Kennel Club Library & Archives
Scrapbooks, 1897-1985
Series
Identifier: SC.01.03
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection showcases the AKC Library & Archives' collection of general history materials. Subgroups are arranged topically. The Subject Files, which provide a good overview on many popular topics related to dog sport and its history are also located in this collection.
Subject files
Sports Illustrated Library News Clippings files
Scrapbooks...
Dates:
1897-1985