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Department of Defense. American Forces Information Service. Defense Visual Information Center. 1994
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Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: Cat Lady Category: Picture Story Place: Third Place Picture Story/First Place PortfolioDepartment of the Navy employee Kristen Kierig is the epitome of a cat lover. Over the years, she has taken in stray felines and now has 110 of them living in her two bedroom townhouse. Naturally there are certain sacrifices to be made with such an extreme devotion. She wakes at 4 a.m. to change litter boxes, clean the house, feed and water the cats, and give them tender love and care - a process which takes up to four hours. "It's worth it," said Kierig. "These cats are my life, I love them more than anything." (Shot for upcoming issue of All Hands...
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The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1998 Title: Cat Lady Category: Picture Story Place: Third Place Picture Story/First Place PortfolioDepartment of the Navy employee Kristen Kierig is the epitome of a cat lover. Over the years, she has taken in stray felines and now has 110 of them living in her two bedroom townhouse. Naturally there are certain sacrifices to be made with such an extreme devotion. She wakes at 4 a.m. to change litter boxes, clean the house, feed and water the cats, and give them tender love and care - a process which takes up to four hours. "It's worth it," said Kierig. "These cats are my life, I love them more than anything." (Shot for upcoming issue of All Hands magazine). Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Robert Benson Release Status: Released to Public
Date 1 January 1998
date QS:P571,+1998-01-01T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q59661040
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This image is a work of a U.S. military or Department of Defense employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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