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Explore the history and significance of 19th-century Parent Clubs in the American Kennel Club archives culture. Discover the benefits of archiving and how your club can contribute to preserving breed history for future generations. The AKC Archivist, Norma Rosado-Blake, offers professional guidance on preservation techniques and resources.
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Preserving Our Parent Club Heritage Parent Club Conference July 21, 2007
History 157 Parent Clubs
American Fox Terrier Club American Spaniel Club Boston Terrier Club of America Bull Terrier Club of America Bulldog Club of America Collie Club of America Dachshund Club of America French Bulldog Club of America Great Dane Club of America Irish Setter Club of America Irish Terrier Club of America National Beagle Club St. Bernard Club of America 19th Century Parent Clubs
AKC Archives A Service to Clubs • Trained , Experienced, Professional Archivist • Controlled Environment • National Archival Standards
Begin a Discussion with Your ClubThe Importance of Preservation Contact: Norma Rosado-Blake, Archivist (212) 696-8216 NRB@akc.org
Archives Culture
Archives Culture Rosetta Stone for Breeds
History and Organization • Est. 1998 • Collections • I. Clubs • Bull Terrier Club of America • II. People • Doherty Collection • III. AKC Administrative • Constitution and Bylaws, Rules and Regulations
Benefits of Archiving • Collections are saved for posterity • Professionally managed collections • Clubs incur no costs • Collections used for research and education
Research - Benefiting Many • Club members • Public Researchers • Staff
Now Accepting…. • Meeting Minutes • Correspondences • Constitution and Bylaws • Articles of Incorporation • Photographs/Negatives • Catalogues • Premium Lists • Newsletters (unless the AKC Library is already receiving them) • Yearbooks • Original Research (breed standard, health, rescue) • Audio and visual tapes • Pedigrees • Lists of prominent sires and dams • Scrapbooks • Ribbons and rosettes • Artwork
Consider • Deed of Gift • Shipping and Handling • Reasonable Requests for Copies
Let Us Help The AKC Archivist can offer guidance on preservation techniques and recommend resources. Norma Rosado-Blake, Archivist (212) 696-8216 NRB@akc.org