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1930 President & Grace Coolidge with their chow Tiny Tim at their retirement home in Northampton Mass

And the beautiful Coolidge photos just keep on rolling in. This one is from 1930 and is an original 8×10 press photo I purchased from an antiques dealer. The president was recently retired from office and his wife, Grace along with Tiny Tim the chow moved into their palatial home in Northampton Mass. I keep […]

ANNOUNCEMENT – Updates to the ChowTales Archive website

A BIG SHOUTOUT TO MY HUSBAND…….As the ChowTales History Archive website keeps filling up with history and content….the site needs occasional tweeking, upgrades, and fine tuning. Thank you so much to my hubby Steven Miller for making sure all of this valuable content stays safe and secure for future generations! The little chow favicon is […]

Demolition of the stunning 1920’s Oriental pagoda The Far East Kennels

Last week was quite the whirlwind,  when it comes to new chow history surfacing out of the blue, although this breakthrough about Far East Kennels being demolished (see below)  made me gasp out loud and then I cried….I know I’m far too sentimental over these historic things, but what a loss this was to the […]

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