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Colby's Kager

According to published sources

Archival photograph attributed to Colby's Kager in the 1936 Colby book, with the original printed caption.
Identity and provenance
Sire Colby's Gully

Dam · No parent links in this view

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Breed
American Pit Bull Terrier
Born
Reported breeder
Joseph L. Colby [1]
Historical owner
Joseph L. Colby [1]
Historical context

Joseph L. Colby’s 1936 book illustrates Colby's Kager and reports a birth date of 1934-02-10. It names Joseph L. Colby as breeder and Joseph L. Colby as historical owner. These statements describe the historical publication, not current ownership.

History & Bibliography

Pedigree according to published sourcesKnown positions: 1 / 2 · distinct ancestor records: 1Counts describe this view, not evidence reliability. Conflicted and unknown positions remain unfilled.

Facts and sources

Historical reports are distinct from accepted registry data. Sources and review details

Identity and provenance

Attributed photograph — identity not conclusively confirmed

Joseph L. Colby, The American Pit Bull Terrier (The News Publishing Co., Sacramento, 1936), captioned Colby's Kager plate. Photographer unnamed. Complete source page retained; PITVU extracts the whole photograph and original name caption without retouching, AI or enlargement.

Photograph source · Reuse basis

Original printed caption identifies Colby's Kager. Date and parent context belong to this same historical publication, not independent corroboration. No exposure date inferred. Full page SHA256 5dc0eb713663ef8afad905d0a73d497a0c6f5ff5b401ecbc1f3586af26b51129; extraction {"left": 1490, "top": 1030, "width": 600, "height": 585}. Whole dog, photograph and name caption retained; unrelated text excluded, no watermark or credit removed.

HathiTrust’s official Bibliographic API identifies this exact JosephL.Colby/NewsPublishing/Sacramento1936 edition, OCLC30118538/LCCN36021588/record006560399/UCvolumeuc1.$b28129, as rightsCode=pd. Its MARC974 has r=pd and q=ren. Raw API SHA25604af467d60ee78fc720d89827cae4d289bcc2d152689a770f1b00511f9b2221d retained. The California Digital Library HathiTrust Rights Status Assignment Process,12April2010, defines pd as public domain and ren as copyright-renewal research; pp.3–5 explain pd/ren follows review for non-renewal. PITVU relies on this institutional determination, not mere FullView, a1936copyright notice, Reddit or an IA uploader licence. IA scan title/imprint/copyright page match this edition; only the original captioned photograph is extracted, not modern cover/artwork. Primary definitions: https://cdlib.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/HathiTrust_Rights_Assignment.pdf .

COLBY'S KAGER

PITVU · 01M675DJGH74MAP5968A4HQJ2C

Pedigree according to published sources

According to published sources; possible discrepancies. Not accepted genealogy. Excluded from COI, Common Ancestors and Test Mating calculations.

PDF / Print · Reported by sources

Incomplete pedigree

Known positions: 1/2 · Distinct ancestors: 1

Coverage by generation
  1. Generation 1
    Known
    1/2
    Not documented
    1

Counts apply only to this mode, selected branch and depth. Repeated ancestors occupy multiple positions; photographs and awards do not affect completeness.

  • Subject · G0 Colby's Kager01M675DJGH74MAP5968A4HQJ2C Archival photograph attributed to Colby's Kager in the 1936 Colby book, with the original printed caption. ≈

    Generations in this branch: 1
    Incomplete pedigree

    Known positions: 1/2 · Distinct ancestors: 1

    Attributed photograph — identity not conclusively confirmed

    Joseph L. Colby, The American Pit Bull Terrier (The News Publishing Co., Sacramento, 1936), captioned Colby's Kager plate. Photographer unnamed. Complete source page retained; PITVU extracts the whole photograph and original name caption without retouching, AI or enlargement.

    Photograph source · Reuse basis

    Original printed caption identifies Colby's Kager. Date and parent context belong to this same historical publication, not independent corroboration. No exposure date inferred. Full page SHA256 5dc0eb713663ef8afad905d0a73d497a0c6f5ff5b401ecbc1f3586af26b51129; extraction {"left": 1490, "top": 1030, "width": 600, "height": 585}. Whole dog, photograph and name caption retained; unrelated text excluded, no watermark or credit removed.

    HathiTrust’s official Bibliographic API identifies this exact JosephL.Colby/NewsPublishing/Sacramento1936 edition, OCLC30118538/LCCN36021588/record006560399/UCvolumeuc1.$b28129, as rightsCode=pd. Its MARC974 has r=pd and q=ren. Raw API SHA25604af467d60ee78fc720d89827cae4d289bcc2d152689a770f1b00511f9b2221d retained. The California Digital Library HathiTrust Rights Status Assignment Process,12April2010, defines pd as public domain and ren as copyright-renewal research; pp.3–5 explain pd/ren follows review for non-renewal. PITVU relies on this institutional determination, not mere FullView, a1936copyright notice, Reddit or an IA uploader licence. IA scan title/imprint/copyright page match this edition; only the original captioned photograph is extracted, not modern cover/artwork. Primary definitions: https://cdlib.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/HathiTrust_Rights_Assignment.pdf .

    COLBY'S KAGER

    Born: 10 Feb 1934 · Source-reported
    • Sire · G1 Colby's Gully01M675DJMS6C73460TKMPEZNRH Archival photograph attributed to Colby's Gully in the 1936 Colby book, with the original printed caption. ≈

      End of the selected depth. Open this profile to explore its ancestry.

      Attributed photograph — identity not conclusively confirmed

      Joseph L. Colby, The American Pit Bull Terrier (The News Publishing Co., Sacramento, 1936), captioned Colby's Gully plate. Photographer unnamed. Complete source page retained; PITVU extracts the whole photograph and original name caption without retouching, AI or enlargement.

      Photograph source · Reuse basis

      Original printed caption identifies Colby's Gully. Date and parent context belong to this same historical publication, not independent corroboration. No exposure date inferred. Full page SHA256 6272764a78ea085a8eb3d38d8ca676f12125d50092b3bc04c2126b64cf3be2e8; extraction {"left": 1450, "top": 1020, "width": 690, "height": 645}. Whole dog, photograph and name caption retained; unrelated text excluded, no watermark or credit removed.

      HathiTrust’s official Bibliographic API identifies this exact JosephL.Colby/NewsPublishing/Sacramento1936 edition, OCLC30118538/LCCN36021588/record006560399/UCvolumeuc1.$b28129, as rightsCode=pd. Its MARC974 has r=pd and q=ren. Raw API SHA25604af467d60ee78fc720d89827cae4d289bcc2d152689a770f1b00511f9b2221d retained. The California Digital Library HathiTrust Rights Status Assignment Process,12April2010, defines pd as public domain and ren as copyright-renewal research; pp.3–5 explain pd/ren follows review for non-renewal. PITVU relies on this institutional determination, not mere FullView, a1936copyright notice, Reddit or an IA uploader licence. IA scan title/imprint/copyright page match this edition; only the original captioned photograph is extracted, not modern cover/artwork. Primary definitions: https://cdlib.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/HathiTrust_Rights_Assignment.pdf .

      COLBY'S GULLY

      Born: 08 Apr 1932 · Source-reported Source-reported
      Source · 1
    • Dam · G1 Not established
Accepted registry pedigree

TRACEABLE ANCESTRY

Pedigree explorer

Only independently reviewed, undisputed links appear. Unknown ancestry remains unknown.

Interactive pedigree Test Mating

COI requires reviewed public parentage. Unknown ancestors are not verified founders.

No ancestors recorded in this view

Known positions: 0/2 · Distinct ancestors: 0

Coverage by generation
  1. Generation 1
    Known
    0/2
    Not documented
    2

Counts apply only to this mode, selected branch and depth. Repeated ancestors occupy multiple positions; photographs and awards do not affect completeness.

Sire and dam branches · permanent IDs on every visible record
  • Subject · G0 Colby's Kager01M675DJGH74MAP5968A4HQJ2C Archival photograph attributed to Colby's Kager in the 1936 Colby book, with the original printed caption. ≈

    Attributed photograph — identity not conclusively confirmed

    Joseph L. Colby, The American Pit Bull Terrier (The News Publishing Co., Sacramento, 1936), captioned Colby's Kager plate. Photographer unnamed. Complete source page retained; PITVU extracts the whole photograph and original name caption without retouching, AI or enlargement.

    Photograph source · Reuse basis

    Original printed caption identifies Colby's Kager. Date and parent context belong to this same historical publication, not independent corroboration. No exposure date inferred. Full page SHA256 5dc0eb713663ef8afad905d0a73d497a0c6f5ff5b401ecbc1f3586af26b51129; extraction {"left": 1490, "top": 1030, "width": 600, "height": 585}. Whole dog, photograph and name caption retained; unrelated text excluded, no watermark or credit removed.

    HathiTrust’s official Bibliographic API identifies this exact JosephL.Colby/NewsPublishing/Sacramento1936 edition, OCLC30118538/LCCN36021588/record006560399/UCvolumeuc1.$b28129, as rightsCode=pd. Its MARC974 has r=pd and q=ren. Raw API SHA25604af467d60ee78fc720d89827cae4d289bcc2d152689a770f1b00511f9b2221d retained. The California Digital Library HathiTrust Rights Status Assignment Process,12April2010, defines pd as public domain and ren as copyright-renewal research; pp.3–5 explain pd/ren follows review for non-renewal. PITVU relies on this institutional determination, not mere FullView, a1936copyright notice, Reddit or an IA uploader licence. IA scan title/imprint/copyright page match this edition; only the original captioned photograph is extracted, not modern cover/artwork. Primary definitions: https://cdlib.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/HathiTrust_Rights_Assignment.pdf .

    COLBY'S KAGER

    Born: 10 Feb 1934 · Source-reported
    • Sire · G1 Not established
    • Dam · G1 Not established

Historical dossiers

Research dossier

Editorial evidence is separate from accepted ancestry. Original records and prior revisions are retained.

Joseph L. Colby’s 1936 book illustrates Colby's Kager and reports a birth date of 1934-02-10. It names Joseph L. Colby as breeder and Joseph L. Colby as historical owner. These statements describe the historical publication, not current ownership.

  1. Reported birth

    Source-reported

    1934-02-10

    Source · colby1936-caption-four-35

  2. Reported parents

    Source-reported

    The 1936 caption names Colby’s Gully as sire and Colby’s Cinderella as dam.

    Source · colby1936-caption-four-35
Bibliography

Bibliography

  1. Colby's Kager — original caption, The American Pit Bull Terrier (1936)

    Joseph L. Colby · The News Publishing Co., Sacramento · Secondary history · · Accessed

    Original caption visually inspected; full page SHA256 5dc0eb713663ef8afad905d0a73d497a0c6f5ff5b401ecbc1f3586af26b51129. Single historical source, not independent certification. Birth precision retained; publication date is not exposure date. Parent names are reports, not accepted genetic edges. Breeder/owner are historical; no inferred sex, birthplace, awards or current ownership. Separate namesakes retained.

Revision 3 · · Published
Sources and review details

Historical dog record

Reported evidence

Publication identifies a historical dog; it does not verify ancestry.

Historical notes

Editorial notes are retained in their original language.

Original intake note, recorded before photograph publication.

Exact captioned identity; source-reported date/breeder/historical owner/parent names. No accepted genealogy or inferred sex. Photographs prepared separately with exact edition rights and original captions.

Reported aliases:

Public historical citations

Source-reported parents

Reported claims remain outside the accepted pedigree and COI until independently reviewed.

Registry claims and verification

REGISTRATION PROVENANCE

Claims & verification

PITVU entry is NOT formal ADBA/AKC certification.

No primary registration claims recorded.

Recorded aliases

No independently reviewed aliases recorded.

PARENTAGE EVIDENCE

Every claim has a source.

No independently reviewed parentage recorded.

Source references and original documents are private. Verification is a recorded human review, not a guarantee of biological ancestry.