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Cats

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = NAHSTE

Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:

Superstition that a cat washing his face brings strangers, 1884

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/263
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Superstition that a cat washing his face brings strangers.

Dates: 1884

The 720 Cats, 1957

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/3/1/25
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An article titled, The 720 Cats, reprinted from The Medical Review, September 1957 for the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection. The article is about the trade in cats for experimentation.

Dates: 1957

The Care of the Cat, 1920

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/4/37
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Animal Friends "The Care of the Cat", a pamphlet issued by the Animal Defence Society, which introduces the care of cats as a companion animal.

Dates: 1920

Two Films of Special Interest to all Animal Lovers, 1955

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/4/1/20
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A leaflet, drawing attention to two films which relate to the anti-vivisection movement, "All Living Things" and "Like Unto You". The leaflet contains a synopsis of both films and details where they can be seen. Both films were sponsored by the SSPV.

Withdrawn from circulation 1976

Dates: 1955

Vocabulary note for wild animals, June 1887

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/197
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Vocabulary note for wild animals which reads 'Martin = Taghan P[ole] cat. Feocarlan Broc-munaid B[roc] coin'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: June 1887

Will it be Our Turn Next?, 1967

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/3/1/20
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A leaflet containing a transcript of a speech given by M. Beddow Bayly at a meeting held in the Caxton Hall, London on March 24th 1954, to protest against the demands for stray dogs and cats for vivisection.

This leaflet was published by the SSPV in 1967 and withdrawn from publication April, 1976

Dates: 1967

Will the Stealing of Cats for Vivisection Never Cease?, 1958

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/3/1/24
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An article, reprinted from the 1958 Annual Report of the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection, of an expose of the practice of stealing cats from the streets to be sold to laboratories.

Dates: 1958