Compiled by my wonderful friend and long time chowist Mary Wuest (past historian of the CCCI) the Chow standard below is a comparison of all 4 AKC Chow Standards which have been in play since 1906. The changes are marked in black, blue and pink lettering to show the differences made at each revision. This was […]
1897 – Chow Standard bookplates from Races de Chiens
The bookplate scans from this very unusual breed book in multiple languages were graciously donated to the archives by Cathy Clapp. There are some extremely important chows in these images including Ch. T’ien. A bitch considered to be in contention with Chow VIII to be the ideal chow by which the first Chow Standard was […]
ARTICLE -1925 The New Chow Standard -AKC Gazette -Wallace MacMonnies
CLICK HERE TO FIND THE ARTICLE IN AN EASIER TO READ PDF FORMAT First and foremost I would like to thank long time Chowist , Cathy Clapp,for her permission to reprint this priceless contribution in the ChowTales Archive. Cathy scanned this AKC Article, written by highly regarded chow authority Wallace MacMonnies detailing the alterations to our American […]
RESTORATION- Circa 1920s Officer with Smooth chow by line of automobiles- unique and rare.
I I honestly did not think this stunning photograph would end up being in my collection. The price tag was far above what I have ever paid for a single snapshot, but I understood that the subject matter gave this image the triple threat of collector values. A uniformed officer, antique cars, cars and more […]
RESTORATION- 1921 photo set- Princess Loo Lee sired by Sum Sultan
This set of 6 photos came to me with some wonderful background research done ahead of time by the seller. It is unusual for me to receive so much info up front that I only needed to connect the puzzle pieces to identify the dogs/breeder. The woman in these photos MAY be the breeder, Katherine Kandra of Wyndcrest […]
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