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CELEBRITY – 1920’s Gloria Swanson – Silent Film star owned 2 chows

  It is always such a happy surprise when one of our ChowTales readers pops in to leave me a message about one of their chow history finds.  So many times I have a part of the puzzle that is waiting for more information and this is one of those classic examples Chowist,  Marianne Lähde […]

RESTORATION – Photo – 1930 man with chow begging

CIRCA 1930 – From the top of this man’s Fedora hat, to the bottom of his classic  Wing Tip shoes…even without a date, this image is an extremely fine example of late 1920’s-early 1930’s costume. The stunningly classic chow begging for a treat…. is icing on the cake!! Finding antique photos of chows with men […]

CIRCA 1931 Southern Chow Club – Trophy promoting blue and black breeding

TTTHE  This very interesting article announcing the Southern Chow Chow Club’s 6th annual regional chow specialty show, interviews club president Mrs Baer of Baltimore Maryland .   A trophy is being offered promoting more blue and black chow breedings.    The last name will be very familiar to many east coasters of the United States, as […]

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