Spot with Ray, Rosemary (pregnant with Needly), and Kathryn Sprague in Pound Ridge, New York.

Spot with Ray, Rosemary (pregnant with Needly), and Kathryn Sprague in Pound Ridge, New York.

The first family dog for the Spragues

After the the end of WWII, Ray Sprague returned home to Rosemary and their daughter Kathryn (or Katy, as they called her). The family soon included Spot, who would be a fixture during their time living at Pound Ridge, New York.

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Kathryn pets Spot as Rosemary looks on.

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Cousin Sally Lockwood gives spot some attention.

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Spot supervises outside time with Katy and Needly.

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Needly gets some help from Spot.

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Spot, Needly, and Katy on the driveway in Pound Ridge.

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Spot in the yard at Pound Ridge, New York.

J. Solberg

Judith is an archivist and sometime data nerd for a New Hampshire independent school. This project combines her interest in genealogy with her appreciation for a well-told, inappropriate story.

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