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Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this
Cosmopolitan Tennis Club, American  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 3 1/16 × 3 in. (7.8 × 7.6 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 3 9/16 × 3 1/2 in. (9 × 8.9 cm)
Type:
black-and-white photographs
Place depicted:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
A black and white photograph of three unidentified tennis players at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club. The group is featured at center court and each one is holding a trophy. The two men are wearing suites and the woman is wearing a skirt suite. Brick buildings are visible in the background. The back of the photograph has a stamp in black ink that reads: [953E] and an inscription identifying the photograph's subject.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Athletes  Search this
Communities  Search this
Photography  Search this
Sports  Search this
Tennis  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2015.205.14
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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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/fd51d1d031e-e2e9-4637-aab0-0a5b0bf1faf5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.14