Non-Sporting (group)

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The collection chiefly consists of the club's bi-monthly newsletter/magazine, The Barker (1978-2007) and copies of stud book registries (1975-1993), in addition to select regional and national specialty show catalogs and a small group of club files including pamphlets, officer lists (1974-1997), and a copy of the 1991 AKC club presentation.

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The Löwchen Club of America records contains materials created by, collected by, and related to the Löwchen Club of America and its efforts to promote the Löwchen breed. The collection is a great resource for information on some of the first Löwchens in America through registration and stud book records. Present club records provide insight into the efforts of the Club to get the breed recognized by the AKC.

Scope and Contents This collection contains documents assembled by AKC Library staff into files on each AKC recognized breed and was chiefly to track the establishment and revision of breed standards. This information is directly recorded by AKC notices, AKC Gazette Secretary’s Pages, and handwritten draft revisions submitted by clubs, but files may also include photographs of representative types; correspondence with clubs and fanciers (both American and international), newspaper...

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The Thomas M. Gately papers collect photographs, correspondence, clippings, and other documents related to the Gatelys' handling and kennel business with a focus on photographs of their prize-winning dogs. The majority of the photographs are "win shots" and the majority of the documents are books, receipts, correspondence, and clippings related to the kennel and handling business. There are also some photographs and documents related to the Gatelys' personal life.

Abstract The A.J. Schoendorf Collection of Dog Show Photography contains dozens of win shots taken at West Coast dog shows judged by A.J. Schoendorf in the mid-20th century. Schoendorf created photo albums of win shots from shows and classes that he judged, with identifying labels for each photograph. The collection is heavy on hounds, non-sporting breeds, and toy dogs, although each folder contains a variety of breeds. The photographs are 8 inches by 10 inches and each one includes a...