Hi! I'm Molly. I have two amazing FIV+ cats! I also run the Cats of Yore bluesky, instagram, and Tumblr accounts. Header by W. Eugene Smith. Profile pic is a postcard from 1908.
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Last Notes npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Coolest couple in the neighborhood. Photo from my collection, 1937. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/496/044/461/165/398/original/b3d8bdbd4098934a.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Photo from my collection, the back says “Catty and Jean at home (Hurst). July 1952.” No other info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/492/013/095/423/165/original/879fa583dee872f6.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Proud. 🏆 Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/485/285/286/016/098/original/d928443dd3a3c4e1.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore “The Family Pet” Postcard from my collection, copyright 1902, mailed 1910. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/479/085/969/692/851/original/898e424a0ea5ddcc.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Summer days. Photo from my collection, 1942. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/473/324/327/652/922/original/e014bbb153ac03c7.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore What a doll. 🥹 Postcard from my collection, mailed 1941. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/468/162/338/902/309/original/a263118df49cbb56.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Writing on the back of this photo from my collection says “General Nuisance. Summer 1954”. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/463/518/899/446/975/original/4e1999d264f6b00f.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore That tail! Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/456/326/758/567/838/original/335613c47553100c.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Besieged! Postcard from my collection, unsent, photo copyright 1902. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/451/991/366/002/398/original/6c135d70a1f7fb10.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Writing on the edge of this says “Me and my pal Kitty”. No date but likely 1950s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/446/785/502/789/652/original/f45dc5936f067f02.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore The dress code said “wear a tuxedo”. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/436/406/559/334/340/original/8e660396621b61c6.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore It’s dangerous to go alone! Take this. Photo from my collection, 1949. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/427/766/279/415/064/original/d274df712e5cd0b6.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Sometimes I put in an absurdly low bid on an eBay auction with the knowledge that I definitely won't get it but also a vanishingly slim hope that MAYBE by some miracle nobody else will bid. Anyway that is how I ended up adding this magnificent glass plate negative to my collection! https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/417/880/280/640/578/original/4787801119c7ff6c.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Luminous angel babby from my collection, ca. 1960s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/412/096/705/927/846/original/b7ba732a6115be06.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Fancy bébé. Postcard from my collection, ca. 1910. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/405/609/172/115/003/original/07f88f7992ed4d0b.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore My mom gave me the most wonderful Easter gift - this kitty book she loved as a child. Her own copy is long gone but she found this one in beautiful condition with the original bell and ribbon! https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/374/367/601/909/612/original/b6bb58e44c6ee804.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore This is from a 1950s coloring book about the three little kittens who lost their mittens. I love the addition of this fabulous Auntie Katie character. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/360/410/971/998/416/original/e8fade4a4625844f.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Pimpernel fell out of a tree while saving his bird friend from another cat! From The Fat Cat Pimpernel by David Walker, illustrated by Alan Howard, 1958. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/357/426/054/561/755/original/d4c01889e55bba3e.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Two unrelated postcards in my collection that tell a story together. 🤕 https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/343/054/920/552/470/original/2cbda25136be4840.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Cats! Richly illustrated book in my collection from 1950. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/315/324/586/907/956/original/667c176eb17e9ab5.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore From Jenny’s Birthday Book, written and illustrated by Esther Averill, 1954. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/292/178/733/090/240/original/340981768175b998.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Mesmerized by the wonder of toe beans. Book from my collection: The Shy Little Kitten by Cathleen Schurr, illustrated by Gustaf Tenggren. 1958. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/280/543/796/718/590/original/ca9bf0c912c5f4a6.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore But I was hungry! From The Adventures of Nip and Tuck: Just Cats. By Elizabeth Francis and illustrated by Barbara Roe Hicklin, 1959. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/277/506/490/617/257/original/a9becd8a499b0392.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore King of the couch. 👑 Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/269/647/503/255/426/original/3fc1b0acca05d7a3.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Tag yourself - I’m the snoozer. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/260/044/348/183/330/original/c5e844b26ddd4161.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Babby eats first. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/253/464/093/499/197/original/4448765c287babdf.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Winter babbys. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/246/690/013/243/726/original/4d5ecc125a178b6d.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Very dapper man with premium kitten accessories. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/241/231/421/160/315/original/cda21e7f993832ec.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Wonderful! npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore The party got too hardy. 🍻 Photo from my collection, 1969. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/231/803/336/883/618/original/af32b46cf28169ea.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Sneaking my own kitten into the theater to avoid paying concession kitten prices. Postcard from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/218/500/359/469/990/original/aa771ea9e7351223.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore So glossy! Photo from my collection, ca. 1920s. The cat is identified as “Bamie” - maybe named after Bamie Roosevelt? https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/212/843/207/805/338/original/f7b3200725921386.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore What a beauty! Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/209/250/437/822/460/original/f8e7d1c773f42abd.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore The babby. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/201/555/413/844/979/original/6fab11fc841c2473.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore ollection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/195/985/900/621/427/original/cfd1146ec2c7f0b4.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore They have a side quest for you. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/190/190/951/621/029/original/37e6a699bb9198bc.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Kitty picnic. Photo from my collection, 1925. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/186/508/266/968/360/original/b2b72a0b598aacf8.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Look at the paws - this cat was 100% definitely making biscuits. Photo from my collection, back reads “Jean and Patty at home, July 1952”. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/180/158/194/158/879/original/41cc131768990e2a.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Photo from my collection, the back reads “Paul and Dick the cat”. No documented date. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/179/063/964/994/143/original/d4dbc6fc926c0c8f.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Real Men Love Babbys. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/174/083/178/854/542/original/b18f5941c3854a32.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore The bébé. Photo from my collection, 1956. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/173/118/597/572/416/original/53701cdf26bb3b6f.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Pals! Page from a National Geographic in my collection, 1925. The article is “Collarin' Cape Cod. Experiences on Board a U.S. Navy Destroyer in a Wild Winter Storm” by Lt. H.R. Thurber. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/167/664/442/436/032/original/c1164b91a8d49563.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore "Not on the list? Do you know who I am??" Photo from my collection, ca. 1970s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/156/090/961/060/017/original/adb2c48b19f4333f.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Look at that face. I would give that face anything. Photo from my collection, ca. 1940s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/150/374/707/746/330/original/8343d380f09f5ab4.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Before laser pointers we had to just point at the wall with a stick. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/146/134/353/578/184/original/a50bf587b845fbc4.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore I can’t say with 100% certainty but I believe this is a portrait of two gingers. Photo from my collection, 1956. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/145/019/416/736/880/original/8ccbf1bbca31a819.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore The gang! Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/139/058/427/663/502/original/d7c943af808bcaef.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore This little guy is a postcard from my collection that was mailed in 1908. I love him so much that I use him as my avatar for all my accounts! https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/133/860/045/002/707/original/f4dd8e20740508f3.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Lil meowboy. Photo from my collection ca. 1950s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/129/320/812/809/370/original/f5316a6a771fd256.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore The Bouncer. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/127/589/400/740/581/original/c5d936ff3bbb1246.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Glorious ruff! Photo from my collection, 1957. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/122/629/242/907/650/original/1211e90837829dde.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Let her in!! ❄️ Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/116/907/098/839/119/original/444079dbef7a6883.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Just a baby girl. 🥹 Photo from my collection, 1964. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/111/133/857/663/510/original/9779bfba99863a49.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Two beauties. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/099/914/166/519/051/original/43e8ee71ae0139dc.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Behold! Postcard from my collection, no date. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/095/991/886/541/879/original/28a1cd1799717c5d.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Surprise! Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/089/474/809/687/000/original/347b3d5549711ec1.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Trillie. 💚 Postcard from my collection, mailed 1922. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/085/965/729/119/357/original/8d7c9c463d93f775.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore “Go outside” they said. “You’ll enjoy the fresh air” they said. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/084/473/740/198/846/original/9e35e34ef9992b03.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Just trying to enjoy her bucket in peace. Photo from my collection, ca. 1950s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/071/791/485/140/643/original/6d1b5bcf7eca9f1a.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Very funny Linda, now open the damn window. Photo from my collection, ca. 1950s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/065/783/730/455/601/original/fbfcf9bf40cc8bbb.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Whoomst disturbes the Queen? Photo from my collection, 1953. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/060/094/664/493/370/original/dfd71297d63913f2.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore A greeting for negligent penpals and procrastinating authors. Postcard from my collection, 1911. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/054/265/475/053/138/original/533fec7f1bd0ed49.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Lap time al fresco. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/048/816/165/431/813/original/25ecc5dbc1e388e9.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore The Angel Belly of Cleansing is here to heal your timeline. Photo from my collection, ca. 1970s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/042/789/608/094/265/original/2dcaf8ef63bab141.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Divisive 1930s Royal Doulton cat figurine from my collection, "Lucky". Some people love him, some find him terrifying. 🤷♀️ I love him! Weird gremlins are very much my type. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/037/829/930/294/559/original/86656c123d4896e7.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Cursed photo (complimentary). From my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/031/476/037/100/762/original/18a9a9015e0138a3.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Tiny dancer! Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/026/277/926/616/915/original/bdefb3401a09705b.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore The whisker admirer has logged on. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/021/606/154/538/399/original/d0102c2930a64223.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore What a beautiful couple! Photo from my collection, 1954. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/014/875/218/173/379/original/136374c9ec3958d9.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Oh, hello! Photo from my collection, ca. 1930s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/009/510/585/102/422/original/53d8701109d3bf8b.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Just a puddle of love. ☺️ Photo from my collection, 1959. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/004/568/341/490/363/original/5ed407f2b27859f5.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Happy Valentine’s Day from my lovebugs. This amazing drawing of them was done by artist Nina Zieler based on my favorite photo of them. Nina does commissions! You should check out her work! www.instagram.com/ninazieler 💕 https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/114/003/343/193/526/529/original/24fd361f7f4a4b2d.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Mother, why. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/997/742/820/924/264/original/cd7d57f4b773d134.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Showing off the beautiful chublet. Photo from my collection, no documented date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/991/986/707/265/024/original/aea116c7372c7bc9.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore This is Mrs. Florence Bell, the first nurse to go to the Royal Veterinary College of London. This is a cigarette card from my collection and in the info about her on the back it says “the more she sees of humans, the better she likes animals”. 1938. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/986/427/078/152/718/original/7082fd5f93aabfa0.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Bum! ❤️ Photo from my collection, 1936. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/981/946/019/151/834/original/89136655755e8c0d.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Criminals. Photo from my collection, no documented info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/975/308/259/390/820/original/c84b4e55fdcfdc03.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Look at these cuties. 💕 Photo from my collection, no date but the back says “Tiger and I on porch at home.” https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/969/787/201/915/825/original/8e5a108e0edd41bc.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Real men have shoulder kittens. Photo from my collection, ca. 1950s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/966/055/537/299/783/original/a9553184d55503a2.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore His Majesty. Postcard from my collection, mailed 1907. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/958/836/730/186/231/original/a286e71a96e3a36a.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Mommmmm I'm borrrrrrrred. Photo from my collection, no date. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/954/282/577/231/367/original/1ab2752677bfacf8.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Caught with matches! Photo from my collection, no date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/952/436/920/187/206/original/7e03e91094effd96.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Another photo from my friend Adelle. ❤️ You can follow her antique store if you’re on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bargecanalmarket https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/947/105/308/082/393/original/6322116c4950b889.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Last week was sad for me (nothing dire or cat-related, just upsetting old work drama that resurfaced), but then today my friend Adelle was casually like “oh, I have something for you” and pulls out AN ENVELOPE OF VINTAGE CAT PHOTOS. No big deal, just my favorite thing in the world. It was the right surprise at the right moment to make everything better. 💕 https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/943/381/431/830/370/original/45a6d50cfd8f20d0.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Cutest couple. Photo from my collection, ca. 1925. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/930/012/797/504/135/original/005d1cb6f7b57c01.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Sneaking my own kitten into the theater to avoid paying concession kitten prices. Postcard from my collection, no date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/924/517/365/710/677/original/04de60bcf8834455.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Arboreal cryptid. Photo from my collection, ca. 1950s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/918/740/825/896/032/original/bb5c9aa9423d1e85.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Important cat business. You wouldn’t understand. Photo from my collection, 1972. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/914/115/159/400/812/original/12fc3f2e4478c244.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Two cool ladies (roommates??) and a small pal. Photo from my collection, ca. 1930s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/912/813/873/245/546/original/2f7c6e98119ccc3a.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore The most important thing in photography is to find your light so you can make sure the cat is in it. Photo from my collection, ca. 1960s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/907/351/205/396/319/original/f9cdc0d139c592d9.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Precious garbage angel. Photo from my collection, no date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/902/980/511/650/795/original/d86602bdcf0f3e2c.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore How do I get invited to this kind of party? Photo from my collection, no date/info. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/895/639/763/281/193/original/3c42b9eec9c20fd1.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Oh Boy! Photo from my collection, 1925. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/890/286/608/904/629/original/e8b129b60a21246b.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Nap buddies! One of my favorite sets from my collection, ca. 1960s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/884/501/413/019/595/original/71d2b36536348540.png https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/884/501/425/637/974/original/07f7ec6a96dcb6a9.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore A beautiful little moment. Photo from my collection, ca. 1950s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/879/918/723/984/608/original/f64dc77cbdc62e94.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Here is an angel of summer coming to give you hope in this freezing month! 🌼 Photo from my collection, ca. 1970s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/879/201/964/448/413/original/1db4f3f096c918c9.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Just a nice face from about a hundred years ago. Photo from my collection. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/873/452/802/429/403/original/1d03cfef839dc64a.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore I don’t know the story here but my best guess is “tripped over the cat going down stairs in the dark but still love him anyway”. Photo from my collection, 1958. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/867/660/723/939/824/original/cb437b0bf4cdda11.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore Pals doing pal stuff! Photo from my collection, ca. 1950s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/863/031/900/921/689/original/caa024d7ee274ba0.png npub1dm8zvv52s6s5luks64a2japrrld2vm0pxq08zjhv9tu5pv94f8ns2ml4dg Cats of Yore This photo says “Edna Wilke” on the back and I hope that was the name of the kitten. Photo from my collection, ca. 1950s. https://sb-fzn88i6ay2.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/856/270/270/223/137/original/e68606348d2fe34b.png