Turf, Field and Farm, December 22, 1899 Otterhounds in the book: Huntington, H.W. (1901). The show dog. Providence, RI: Remington Printing Co Mackie, P.J. (1910). The keeper's book. London, England: T.N. Foulis Lytton, J. (1911). Toy dogs and their ancestors. New York, New York: D. Appleton and Company Lytton, J. (1911). Toy dogs and their … Continue reading Vintage Dogs and People VI
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Vintage Dogs: Group Shots III
Italian greyhounds. Source: Huntington, H.W. (1901). The show dog. Providence, RI: Remington Printing Co Leighton, R. (1907). The new book of the dog. London, England: Cassell Sewell, A.J. (1907). The dog's medical dictionary. London, England: George Routledge & Sons, Limited Sewell, A.J. (1907). The dog's medical dictionary. London, England: George Routledge & Sons, Limited Dogdom, April … Continue reading Vintage Dogs: Group Shots III
Vintage Dogs and Kids III
Shields, G.O. (1891). The American book of the dog. Chicago, Illinois: Rand, McNally & Company Dogdom, September 1911 Dogdom, September 1911 Boston terrier pups in Dogdom, September 1911 Dogdom, October 1911 Haynes, W. (May 1915). A good dog with a bad name. House and Garden, pp. 334-335 Photo by H.V. Furness from the article:Haynes, W. … Continue reading Vintage Dogs and Kids III
Vintage Women and Their Dogs VII
Anon. (February 10, 1900). Knowlton basset-hounds. Country Life Illustrated, pp. 189-191 Lytton, J. (1911). Toy dogs and their ancestors. New York, New York: D. Appleton and Company Dogdom, June 1911 Dogdom, June 1911 Dogdom, July 1911 Dogdom, July 1911 Dogdom, July 1911 Dogdom, September 1911 Dogdom, October 1911 Dogdom, October 1911 Haynes, W. (September 1915). … Continue reading Vintage Women and Their Dogs VII
Vintage Dogs: At the Dog Show
The article snippets and photos in this post are designed to give the reader a sense of the atmosphere and environment of the dog shows held around the turn of the century. Lytton, J. (1911). Toy dogs and their ancestors. New York, New York: D. Appleton and Company From St. Louis Globe-Democrat, March 17, 1899 The … Continue reading Vintage Dogs: At the Dog Show
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The Gordon setter Ida Simmons as pictured in an ad in the back pages of the book: Huntington, H.W. (1897). My dog and I. New York, NY: Caxton Press Newspaper write-up about a local show where Ida Simmons won a first place.Source: Anon. (1892, March 27). The Prize Winners. St. Louis Post-Dispatch, p. 24. Retrieved … Continue reading Vintage Show Dogs XI
More Vintage Dog Sketches
The first group of sketches in this post appear as small insets within a nineteenth century book (full source info below). The title page states the illustrations were "designed by George G. White" and "engraved by Louderback and Hoffman." Images above from the book: Lewis, E.J. (1857). The American Sportsman. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: J.B. Lippincott and … Continue reading More Vintage Dog Sketches
Vintage Dogs: More Smols
Country Life Illustrated, March 27, 1897 A Maltese in the book: Huntington, H.W. (1901). The show dog. Providence, RI: Remington Printing Co Smith, A.C. (1910, October 29). The kennel club show. Country Life, pp. 597-599 Smith, A.C. (1910, December 3). Ladies' kennel association show. Country Life, pp. 789-791 Smith, A.C. (1910, December 3). Ladies' kennel … Continue reading Vintage Dogs: More Smols
Vintage Dog Book on the Belvoir Hounds
The 1898 book by Cuthbert Bradley, The reminiscences of Frank Gillard (huntsman) with the Belvoir hounds, 1860 to 1896, contains numerous sketches and paintings, most by the author and Basil Nightingale. Here is a selection of images: No one ever calls me Sluggard. Source for all images: Bradley, C. (1898). The reminiscences of Frank Gillard … Continue reading Vintage Dog Book on the Belvoir Hounds
Vintage Beagles VI
Three beagle pups napping by Marie H. Guise Newcomb, 1893 Experiences such as this, and worse, while shipping dogs by rail to shows were not uncommon around the turn of the century. From Forest and Stream, October 6, 1894. Forest and Stream, November 17, 1894 Country Life Illustrated, March 27, 1897 An anecdote regarding the … Continue reading Vintage Beagles VI