Photograph by:

Unidentified  Search this

Owned by:

Althea Gibson, American, 1927 - 2003  Search this

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (image): 7 1/2 × 9 5/16 in. (19.1 × 23.7 cm)

H x W (sheet): 8 1/16 × 10 1/8 in. (20.5 × 25.7 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

Date:

ca. 1960

Description:

Black-and-white photograph of Althea Gibson standing next to two men shaking hands. One of the men is holding a hat and trophy in his PL hand while he shakes with his right.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Athletes  Search this

Photography  Search this

Sports  Search this

Tennis  Search this

Women  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Donald Felder and family

Object number:

2014.205.14

Restrictions & Rights:

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Photographs and Still Images

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d722a3ff-54aa-4a55-93b8-c398cae50e4e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.205.14