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tales of feline friendships in old New York
This book tells the stories of the tender-hearted men who adopted stray cats from the cruel streets of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century New York. Its forty-two profiles introduce us to an array of remarkable men and extraordinary cats, including sports team mascots, artists' muses and presidential pets.
Seafaring cats -- Police cats -- Fire cats -- Artist and editorial cats -- Hospitality cats -- Theatrical and show cats -- Civil servant cats -- Good-luck cats -- Lucky cats.
Includes bibliographical references and index.