Archives for 2021

ACTRESS- Billie Burke -Wizard of Oz “Glinda” with mention of her chow Zuzu

What a find…it all started with the little 1920 snippet from the newspaper, which led me down the Yellow Brick Road in search of a photo of this very famous actress and one of her chows. Knowing that the chow named “Zuzu” was in the silent film “Sadie Love” with Billie Burke was the icing […]

UPDATED – Circa 1915-1917 Eleanor Roosevelt – WWI Nurses and Soldiers pictured with a Chow plus magazine cover

This is by far one of the most unique and amazing photos in my personal collection, I can’t begin to tell you how intriguing this is to me…..the story this tells just screams out for more research. Eleanor Roosevelt is in the center of the photo with her Chow? Was this a Red Cross […]

BOOK – Circa 1906 – THE DOG BOOK by James Watson -Chow pages

I am thrilled to have finally obtained the following 5 Chow pages from this very rare publication entitled “The Dog Book”: A Popular History of the Dog, with Practical Information as to Care and Management of House, Kennel, and Exhibition Dogs; and Descriptions of all the Important Breeds. New York: Doubleday, Page, 1906. Two volumes. […]