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Colby's Malachy

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According to published sources

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

Dam · No parent links in this view

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

Joseph L. Colby’s 1936 book illustrates Colby's Malachy and reports a birth date of 1904. It names John P. Colby as breeder and John P. Colby as historical owner. These statements describe the historical publication, not current ownership.

History & Bibliography

Relatives sharing a sire Colby's Bunch Colby's Twister Collagan's Mizery (Colby's) Source-reported

Relatives →

Pedigree according to published sourcesKnown positions: 47 / 510 · distinct ancestor records: 33

Facts and sources

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 Malachy 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 Malachy. Date and parent context belong to this same historical publication, not independent corroboration. No exposure date inferred. Full page SHA256 53ea8ce148764ba7e7c434161104512bb358e2f6f0e050b6d6e12b2d88705808; extraction {"left": 130, "top": 1040, "width": 950, "height": 970}. 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 MALACHY

PITVU · 01M675DJJRS7QC99512BNASV9V

Pedigree according to published sources

PDF / Print · Reported by sources

Unresolved ancestry conflicts

Known positions: 47/510 · Distinct ancestors: 33

Coverage by generation
  1. Generation 1
    Known
    1/2
    Not documented
    1
  2. Generation 2
    Known
    2/4
    Not documented
    2
  3. Generation 3
    Known
    4/8
    Not documented
    4
  4. Generation 4
    Known
    7/16
    Not documented
    8
    Conflict / cycle branch
    1
  5. Generation 5
    Known
    10/32
    Not documented
    20
    Conflict / cycle branch
    2
  6. Generation 6
    Known
    6/64
    Not documented
    54
    Conflict / cycle branch
    4
  7. Generation 7
    Known
    12/128
    Not documented
    108
    Conflict / cycle branch
    8
  8. Generation 8
    Known
    5/256
    Not documented
    235
    Conflict / cycle branch
    16
Accepted registry pedigree

TRACEABLE ANCESTRY

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

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

No ancestors recorded in this view

Known positions: 0/14 · Distinct ancestors: 0

Coverage by generation
  1. Generation 1
    Known
    0/2
    Not documented
    2
  2. Generation 2
    Known
    0/4
    Not documented
    4
  3. Generation 3
    Known
    0/8
    Not documented
    8
Sire and dam branches · permanent IDs on every visible record
  • Subject · G0 Colby's Malachy01M675DJJRS7QC99512BNASV9V Archival photograph attributed to Colby's Malachy 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 Malachy 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 Malachy. Date and parent context belong to this same historical publication, not independent corroboration. No exposure date inferred. Full page SHA256 53ea8ce148764ba7e7c434161104512bb358e2f6f0e050b6d6e12b2d88705808; extraction {"left": 130, "top": 1040, "width": 950, "height": 970}. 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 MALACHY

    Born: 1904 · Source-reported
    • Sire · G1 Not established
    • Dam · G1 Not established

Relatives

Relatives sharing a sire 3

Historical dossiers

Research dossier

Joseph L. Colby’s 1936 book illustrates Colby's Malachy and reports a birth date of 1904. It names John P. Colby as breeder and John P. Colby as historical owner. These statements describe the historical publication, not current ownership.

  1. Reported birth

    Source-reported

    1904

    Source · colby1936-caption-four-38

  2. Reported parents

    Source-reported

    The 1936 caption names Colby’s Pincher as sire and Colby’s Neitz as dam.

    Source · colby1936-caption-four-38
Bibliography

Bibliography

  1. Colby's Malachy — 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 53ea8ce148764ba7e7c434161104512bb358e2f6f0e050b6d6e12b2d88705808. 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.

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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

No primary registration claims recorded.

Recorded aliases

No independently reviewed aliases recorded.

PARENTAGE EVIDENCE

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No independently reviewed parentage recorded.

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