Substantial, highly cohesive archive of 35 genuine mid-century black-and-white snapshots featuring domestic family pets.
The photos are from West Virginia and Kentucky showing vintage scenes from Appalachia.
This extensive lot includes sequential outdoor scenes with puppies, cats posing indoors on classic checkered tablecloths, backyard play, and a rare 1957 bird cage interior shot among many other images.
Era & Region: 1950s (primarily West Virginia and Kentucky regions). Aesthetic: Beautiful vertical and horizontal deckle-edged borders. Multiple prints feature crisp, factory-stamped developer dates including "NOV 56", "JUN 57", and "AUG 57". Bonus Detail: One historic 1951 snapshot includes clear family genealogical identification handwritten on the reverse: "Linda Carol Feldhaus, Age 3 Years, 1951." - (From the Kentucky album)
Condition: Very good vintage condition overall. Normal light handling wear consistent with age. One print has a minor corner crease/crack as shown in photos. Perfect for vintage photo collectors, pet lovers, or junk journal paper crafters!
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