30 Delightful Cat Photos From The ’30s

It’s hard to have any great depression when there are cats to hug and to hold.

1. This fancy show cat, ’30s

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2. This cat doing the radio, 1938

Via: shorpy.com

3. Miss Toronto mugging with her kitty, 1937

Source: torontohistory

4. A little girl and her little cat, 1939

Source: rsa221

5. A cat and a bunny, sharing some food, 1939

Source: boston_public_library

6. This kennel cat, 1939

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7. This girl named June and her cat, name unknown, 1938

Source: junehymas

8. This cat napping with a creepy doll

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9. This white box cat with little black spots by his ears, 1938

Source: boston_public_library

10. This cat wanting to know what’s up with that giant fish head, 1938

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11. A pretty girl and a pretty kitten, hanging out by the water, 1937

Source: vic-and-becky

12. A cat named Kim, in the garden, 1936

Source: brentford_tailor

13. This little girl feeding her cats a giant fish, 1936

Source: statelibraryofnsw

14. Two alley cats, ’30s

Source: boston_public_library

15. Lovely cat portrait with roses, 1933

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16. This cat not caring about your tears, ’30s

Source: sherlock77

17. This cat investigating the fish bowl, 1930

Source: boston_public_library

18. Edna Odessa Willis in 1932 with her dog, Corky, and her cat, Midget

This obviously has a (great) dog in it too, but the cat is my favorite. His name is Midget!

Source: milesfotos

19. Mikkie, 1931

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20. Cat sitting on an unidentified object, 1930

Source: boston_public_library

21. This black cat creepin’, ’30s

Source: neatocoolville

22. This cat drinking from a faucet, 1932

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23. These cats greeting, 1930

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24. This gal holding this cat, ’30s

25. Swiss alpine rescue cats!, ’30s

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26. Skinny hand-tinted kitty, 1935

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27. “Sookie the first Sunday I had her,” 1931

Source: theowlsgo

28. A bunch of kids and a bunch of kittens, 1931

Source: addie-b

29. Sam, 1937

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30. Cat poppin’, 1930

Source: carbonated