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RESTORATION – Photo – 1930 man with chow begging

CIRCA 1930 – From the top of this man’s Fedora hat, to the bottom of his classic  Wing Tip shoes…even without a date, this image is an extremely fine example of late 1920’s-early 1930’s costume. The stunningly classic chow begging for a treat…. is icing on the cake!! Finding antique photos of chows with men […]

CIRCA 1931 Southern Chow Club – Trophy promoting blue and black breeding

TTTHE  This very interesting article announcing the Southern Chow Chow Club’s 6th annual regional chow specialty show, interviews club president Mrs Baer of Baltimore Maryland .   A trophy is being offered promoting more blue and black chow breedings.    The last name will be very familiar to many east coasters of the United States, as […]

1928 Chow Club National Specialty marked catalog

  Circa 1928 Chow Chow Club of America National specialty, MARKED catalog. Thank you so very much Paul Davis for scanning this unbelievably RARE and valuable piece of chow history for the archives and mailing me the copies.  Below you will find a photo of some of the breeders of this era mentioned time and time again […]

Photo Restoration – Early 20th Century Woman with her adoring chow

CIRCA Early 20th Century Some of the original photos in my personal collection truly speak to me……this one is no exception. The adoration in both the Chow’s eyes and the woman’s face say it all. The original had toned to a soft warm sepia which I love, but I wanted to bring up the details […]

1965 Crufts Dog Show – England- video and catalog of chow entry

Above and below you will find screen shots I took from the video (scroll down) highlighting a few of the chows benched at the 1965 Crufts Dog Show in England…including a SMOOTH!.  You will see the chows on the video at about time marker 5:56.   Curiosity got the best of me , so I went […]

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