I have been working on restorations from my personal chow snapshots collection for a book I am planning that highlights Chows in imagery, from the late 1800’s until about the 1950s. I really hope I can find the time to get it all pulled together in 2016. Not all photos reveal as much detail as […]
1912 Mrs Overton shows her Chinese import chow in Los Angeles
Charming newspaper images of chows and their owners are rarely found in such beautiful condition. Newsprint bleeds or darkens over time. Many times only the dog or owner will be visible. This clipping from a Los Angeles newspaper tells one of the earliest Chinese chow imports to the west coast being exhibited in Southern California. […]
1880-1906 Timeline & AKC Studbooks – Earliest American Chow History
ABOVE IS A RARE PHOTO OF CHOW AND POMERANIAN JUDGING IN THE EARLY 1900’S AT THE MINEOLA DOG SHOW IN NEW YORK Below you will find a timeline I created of the earliest chows, breeders and importers in America . The first 3 entries show some conflicting information as to who the first chows shown […]
1907 AKC Chow Stud Book entries
1908 AKC Chow stud book entries
The dogs and bitches listed below are all of the chows recorded in the AKC registry in 1908 . There are a number of these very early breeders/importers who I had not seen before and who disappeared from the scene just as fast as they appeared. Others such as Mr. and Mrs. Charles Proctor were […]
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