Mayor Smith Ely Jr. Proclamation on Sixteenth Street Dog Pound and Rabid Dogs

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Title:
Mayor Smith Ely Jr. Proclamation on Sixteenth Street Dog Pound and Rabid Dogs
Description:
The mayor's proclamation on the "dog pound" on Sixteenth Street in New York and ordinance on preventing loose "hydrophobic" dogs was part of ASPCA Scrap Book Volume 7 from February 1878 - November 1878. Scrapbook is primarily composed of newspaper clippings from New York publications such as The New York Herald, The New York Times, and The New York World. Scrapbook condition is warped.
Topics:
Animal Protection
Subjects:
Animal shelters
Animal welfare -- Law and legislation
Animal welfare -- Societies, etc
Dogs -- Diseases
Rabies
Original Format:
Bound volume
Extent:
2 pages
Item identifier:
aspca_20220222_32709
Author:
Ely, Smith, 1825-1911 more info on Ely, Smith, 1825-1911 
Compiler:
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals more info on American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 
Created Date:
Genre:
Letters (correspondence)
Names:
Ely, Smith, 1825-1911 more info on Ely, Smith, 1825-1911 
Bergh, Henry, 1811-1888 more info on Bergh, Henry, 1811-1888 
Location:
New York (N.Y.)
Digital Project:
Animal Turn

Source information

Repository:
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
Collection:
ASPCA (aspca) held by American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)
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Funding:
This resource was created with support from the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR), an independent, nonprofit organization that forges strategies to enhance research, teaching, and learning environments in collaboration with libraries, cultural institutions, and communities of higher learning. CLIR's Digitizing Hidden Special Collections and Archives awards program, which is generously supported by funding from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, supports the creation of digital representations of unique content of high scholarly significance that will be discoverable and usable as elements of a coherent national collection.