Posts Tagged ‘J. Lott Nostrand’

1910: Nellie, the Beloved Class Cat of Brooklyn’s Van Pelt Manor Grammar School

Posted: 20th January 2019 by The Hatching Cat in Cat Mascots, Cat Stories
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As I often explain, not all of the cat stories of Old New York that I share with my readers have fairy-tale endings. Of course I prefer to tell happy stories. But I also believe that the kitties that met tragic ends also deserve some attention. This story of Nellie, the classroom mouser of the […]