Pair of Afghan puppies

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20039314

Description

This pair of Afghan puppies, descendants of one of the most ancient of all purebred dogs, will be among the local entries at the Fort Worth Kennel Club's show October 4-5 at Pioneer Palace. The Afghan, known in Egypt before the Christian era, was brought to England from Afghanistan about 1860 by British soldiers. These puppies are owned by Cyann Kennels of Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Rickel of Hurst, Texas.

Archival Date

1941-09-24

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1025

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Dogs; Fort Worth Kennel Club; Dog shows; Pioneer Palace; Afghan hound; Rickel, C. K.; Rickel, C. K. (Mrs.)