Vintage Women and Their Dogs

~ YesBiscuit
The text above was edited to omit a racial slur used in the registered names of two dogs, a practice tragically not uncommon at the time.
Source: A.S.R. (1897, August 28). Some ladies’ dogs. Country Life Illustrated, pp. 207-209
A winning Skye terrier with her owner
Source: A.S.R. (1897, September 11). Some ladies’ dogs. Country Life Illustrated, pp. 268-270.
Young lady with chows
Source: A.S.R. (1897, October 2). The kennel: Some ladies’ dogs. Country Life Illustrated, pp. 355-356.
Cover of The Rural New-Yorker, April 21, 1917
Viccars, C. (1918, September). Terriers of the Western Highlands. Vanity Fair, pp. 60-61.
Vanity Fair, October 1918
Vanity Fair, January 1919
Source: Cleveland, R. M. (1919, April). New laurels for American bred dogs. Vanity Fair, p. 63.
The open class referenced in the caption was at the 1919 Westminster Kennel Club show. He was born January 5, 1918.
Source for two photos above:
Cleveland, R. M. (1919, May). New blood for the bench shows. Vanity Fair, p. 64.
Anon. (1919, June). Coursing is revived at Altcar. Vanity Fair, p. 102.
Women in a Cafe (1924) by Pietro Marussig, via Wikimedia Commons

Honorable Mention:

The Rural New-Yorker, November 3, 1917

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