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Barry Baxter – Early 1900’s British actor

  When I discovered this gorgeous image of British actor Barry Baxter and set out to find a bio on him, I was so sad to learn this handsome young man only lived to 27 years of age.  The chow he is pictured with is reminiscent of  many of the lovely chows in the early […]

Llewellyn George in 1920’s- astrology author with a chow

  This is one of those fun unexpected surprises that came a few weeks ago as I was scanning in a few new images from my personal collection. This little 2×3″ photo from the 1920’s packed a lot of information in a very small space.   This was just a random estate sale photo from […]

1920 First Chow Club of America Specialty Show

Below you will find 2 incredible articles from 1920.  One is an indepth report of the first Chow Club of America’s National Specialty in 1920. Held in conjunction with the Westminster Kennel Club the show drew a total of 245 total entries(double and triple entering classes was very popular in the day)   The other article […]

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