About This Item

  • TitleCanine categories
  • Call NumberCLUB_0027
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Canine categories--Caroline Slade of 316 84th St., seven-year-old mistress of Pollyanna, poses with her pet. Prize categories in the Bay Ridge [Kennel Club] show included longest nails, largest paw, 'best beggar,' 'best barker,' longest tail, shortest tail, longest ears, longest teeth, as well as the more conventional 'best in show'."
  • Date1951
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Aug. 7, 1951; "Brooklyn Eagle." Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorBrooklyn eagle
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectBay Ridge Kennel Club (New York, N.Y.) ; Clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Dogs -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBay Ridge (New York, N.Y.)Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.