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Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:
7.8 William "Bill" T. Haines collection, c. 1950-1980
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
William ("Bill") T. Haines was a Doberman owner, exhibitor, handler, and breeder in the late 1950s-1960s through his Michigan kennel, Checkmate Kennels and co-breeder/co-owner Jack F. Hronek. His breeding collaboration with Toledobes produced generations of champion Dobermans and foundation for start-up kennels. This collection includes several scrapbooks mainly dedicated to Ch. Alemaps Checkmate, but also containing photographs of Haines' other Dobermans. In addition, there...
Dates:
c. 1950-1980
7.9 Len Carey and Ch. Rancho Dobe's Storm memorial collection, 1951-1990, bulk: 1951-1954
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of several scrapbooks and loose news clippings, correspondence, and periodicals featuring Ch. Rancho Dobe's Storm. Bred by Brint and Vivian Edwards of Rancho Dobe Kennels in California in December 1949, he was purchased as a puppy by Len Carey of New York City, where he lived in a high-rise apartment building with the Carey family. Storm was the grandson of Ferry v. Raufelsen of Giralda, who was the 1939 Best in Show winner at the prestigious Westminster Kennel...
Dates:
1951-1990; Majority of material found within 1951-1954
AKC Breeds and Breed Club History (General)
Collection
Identifier: AKA-5-1
Scope and Contents
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:
1936-2012
AKC Club Relations Files
Collection
Identifier: AKA-7-1
Scope and Contents
The majority of these files center around club constitutions and by-laws including revision and amendment correspondence, drafts, permanent file copies, and printed pamphlets. Other documents relate to issues such as new club successorship, conflict resolution, elections, annual meetings and more. Show license applications are usually accompanied by membership lists, and various other club materials such as newsletters or legal forms appear. The files are far from comprehensive but may aid...
Dates:
1918-1984
American Kennel Club Foreign Registration Department correspondence
Collection
Identifier: AKA-8-37
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of correspondence and related records between the American Kennel Club and foreign entities responsible for dog registries in their countries. Topics may be broad, such as agreements between the AKC and the foreign entity regarding recognition of that country's registrations; or topics may related to a specific dog at issue. Correspondence about multiple breeds may be included in a foreign registry's file. Files are mostly labeled by foreign entity,...
Dates:
c. 1940s - 2015
AKC Library & Archives Vertical Files and Special Collections
Collection
Identifier: AKC-01
Scope and Contents
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.The collection is arranged into 9 series:
Photographs
Subject files
Sports...
Dates:
1850 - 2000
Doberman Pinscher Club of America collection
Collection
Identifier: AKD-3-7
Abstract
The Doberman Pinscher Club of America collection spans from 1887 to present and is a comprehensive record of the Doberman Pinscher breed in America and the club's activities.The collection is arranged into ten series. Club Administration and Governance includes club meeting minutes, secretary's files, officer and committee files, and membership lists, directories, and club yearbooks. The Chapter Clubs series includes records related to the management of chapter clubs, Chapter...
Dates:
1887-2016
Giant Schnauzer Club of America records
Collection
Identifier: AKD-3-8
Scope and Contents Note
This collection is dynamic and rich. It contains a wealth of photographs and written material on the history and health of the breed as well as the club.The publication series comprises the bulk of the collection. It contains items such as What You Should Know About the Giant Schnauzer which is comprehensive in nature; it’s a great source for its history, care, exhibition, and breeding among other topics. The GSCA’s official publication Giant Steps makes up the bulk of the...
Dates:
1905-2009
Bedlington Terrier Club of America collection
Collection
Identifier: AKD-4-5
Abstract
The majority of the collection consists of publications and clippings which shed light on the history of the Bedlington Terrier breed, the breed's standard, health issues, and the operations of the Bedlington Terrier Club of club throughout the years. Also present are Club Administration files of meeting minutes, correspondence, and more; dog show catalogs; ephemera and photographs, chiefly from specialties; historical scrapbooks; and registration cards featuring pedigrees and progeny...
Dates:
1923-2001; Majority of material found within 1946 - 1966
Cairn Terrier Club of America records
Collection
Identifier: AKD-4-9
Abstract
This collection consists of Minutes from Annual Meetings of the Cairn Terrier Club of America and from the Club's Board of Governors' meetings, dating from 1953 to 2005. The minutes evidence the Club's operations and activities in promoting and enjoying Cairn Terriers in the U.S. There is an additional folder containing various reports (mostly of Club committees), guidelines for Club publications, and some correspondence. There is also a folder of various financial reports, which is...
Dates:
1953-2000