Skye terrier

Scope and Contents The collection is comprised of ten holiday cards distributed in the 1980s by AKC judge, Skye Terrier breeder, and Scottish Terrier fancier Sandra Goose Allen. All of the cards, signed by Sandra and her husband Ralph Allen, reproduce pen and ink drawings featuring Skye Terriers and the character Mother Goose who served as an alter ego of sorts for Allen. The 1983 card celebrates the Cardinals victory in the World Series (the Allens lived in St. Louis from the 1960s through 1980s) while the...

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Collection contains a vast amount of club administrative materials, including meeting minutes and general correspondence, dating as far back as the 1940s; an assemblage of photographs, both win shots and candids; and the personal papers of prominent mid-century breeder Marjorie T. Adams.

Scope and Contents From the Record Group: Club Yearbooks include annual publications created by clubs that compile pertinent club activities from the year, a club membership list, officers, committees, breeders, and may include meeting minutes from the year, financial reports of the club, National Specialty results, lists of top winners, and historic club information. Some clubs produce yearbooks every year, while others create commemorative books for milestone club anniversaries or periodically. Yearbooks are an important...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Files are chiefly composed of correspondence between club/breed representatives and various executives and departments of the AKC, and internal memoranda. Subjects may include the process of acquiring breed recognition, the establishment of a club, key changes to the breed standard and/or breed classification, club membership, breed stud book matters, registration of foundation stock, and educating breed judges. Files may also contain related records, such as photographs, pedigrees, breed...

Scope and Contents From the Record Group: This collection contains studbooks, pedigree books, and other registries, statistical compilations, and data sets pertinent to the breeding and sport of purebred dogs, such as champion and top-producer lists, performance records, and health research results. All individual volumes produced by an AKC parent or member club will list the club as the Creator.The end date can generally be assumed to be the publishing date. Bracketed dates were assigned by cursory review...

Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

This collection is comprised of breed-specific periodicals, the bulk of which are produced by AKC parent or affiliate clubs.

Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

This collection is comprised of breed-specific periodicals, the bulk of which are produced by AKC parent or affiliate clubs.