Posts Tagged ‘Cats of Old Brooklyn’

A Petition for Jerry Fox, The Blind Hero Cat Who Saved Brooklyn City Hall

Posted: 23rd August 2024 by The Hatching Cat in Cat Mascots
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If you would like to help honor a true hero cat of old Brooklyn, please take a minute to sign our petition for Jerry Fox.

1905-1910: Dr. Ralph Irving Lloyd and the Cats of Park Slope, Brooklyn

Posted: 15th May 2023 by The Hatching Cat in Cat Men, Cat Stories
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Dr. Ralph Irving Lloyd was an eye doctor who also had an eye for cats.

In the early 1900s, Lloyd created dozens of lantern slides of cats in his Park Slope neighborhood, where he lived for a good chunk of his 93 years of life.