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1906 Chicago White Sox Record holder Frank Isbell and his Best in Show Chow

  I worked so hard to get this newspaper clipping above to give more detail. The original was almost totally black.  The man behind the adult chow is baseball legend of the Chicago White Sox Frank Isbell who held the world’s record for hits in 1906 (see bio below) Frank Isbell’s chow pictured,   Ch. […]

LEGACY BREEDER -Miss Armyne Gordon and her chows- England

MORE ON MISS GORDON IS ON THE WAY. THIS IS JUST A PLACE FOR ME TO GATHER MY MATERIALS FOR THE ARTICLE. ENJOY WHAT IS HERE SO FAR  

Marie Dressler – Vaudeville and silent film actress and her black chow

I discovered this photo in a 1933  newspaper, and while I couldn’t get the black chow to come up any clearer, it is still a nice record of Marie Dressler having owned a chow. This snippet below from a Google search mentions Marie Dressler visiting a friend who had a litter of chow puppies in […]

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