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A Pass and A Prayer by Clair Bee

Thru person:
Rinsland, George  Search this
Publisher:
Grosset and Dunlap  Search this
Author:
Bee, Clair  Search this
Maker:
Grosset and Dunlap  Search this
Physical Description:
paper (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 7 1/2 in x 5 in x 7/8 in; 19.05 cm x 12.7 cm x 2.2225 cm
Object Name:
Book
book, football
Place made:
United States: New York, New York City
Junior High School Library Book:
United States: Ohio, Ironton
Date made:
1951
Subject:
Football  Search this
Chip Hilton  Search this
ID Number:
CL.310547.185
Catalog number:
310547.185
Accession number:
310547
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Data Source:
National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ae-910b-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmah_1330989

3 Dunlop Championship Tennis Balls endorsed by Vinnie Richards

Physical Description:
metal (overall material)
fabric (overall material)
Measurements:
overall: 14 in x 3 1/2 in; 35.56 cm x 8.89 cm
Object Name:
Balls, Tennis
balls, tennis
can of tennis balls
Place made:
United States: New York, Buffalo
Date made:
1940s-1950s
Subject:
Sports  Search this
Tennis  Search this
recreational  Search this
Credit Line:
Mrs. Jefferson Patterson
ID Number:
1981.0022.09
Accession number:
1981.0022
Catalog number:
1981.0022.09
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National Museum of American History
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-f814-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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edanmdm:nmah_673485

Photograph of Gloria King at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Gloria King  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 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (8.9 × 8.9 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
Place depicted:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1945
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:
2015.205.16
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Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Media Arts-Photography
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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Photograph of a referee at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
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 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (8.9 × 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
Topic:
African American  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:
2015.205.10
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.10
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Photograph of Louise Graham and Joannie Floissac at Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Louise Graham  Search this
Joannie Floissac  Search this
Cosmopolitan Tennis Club, American  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 2 1/2 × 3 in. (6.4 × 7.6 cm)
Type:
black-and-white photographs
Place depicted:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
African American  Search this
Athletes  Search this
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Sports  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2015.205.11
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Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.11
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Photograph of Louise Graham and Joannie Floissac at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Louise Graham  Search this
Joannie Floissac  Search this
Cosmopolitan Tennis Club, American  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 3 × 3 in. (7.6 × 7.6 cm)
Type:
black-and-white photographs
Place depicted:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
African American  Search this
Athletes  Search this
Communities  Search this
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Sports  Search this
Tennis  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2015.205.12
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Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.12
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Photograph of Junior champions at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Joannie Floissac  Search this
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 × 3 in. (7.6 × 7.6 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 3 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (8.9 × 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
Topic:
African American  Search this
Athletes  Search this
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Tennis  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2015.205.13
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Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd510290690-1d11-46a9-a046-ad4fcaa5e6ae
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.13
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Photograph of the National Women's champion at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

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
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
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Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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Media Arts-Photography
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd51d1d031e-e2e9-4637-aab0-0a5b0bf1faf5
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.14
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Photograph of Desmond Margetson and Reginald Weir at Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Desmond W. Margetson, American, 1926 - 2008  Search this
Reginald Storum Weir, American, 1911 - 1987  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  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. 1948
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:
2015.205.15
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ec87c575-bba5-4651-a424-2397961d7eed
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.15
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Photograph of unidentified child at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Child or Children  Search this
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 1/2 × 3 7/16 in. (8.9 × 8.7 cm)
Type:
black-and-white photographs
Place depicted:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
African American  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:
2015.205.17
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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Media Arts-Photography
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a7d0dbf4-e8c5-429a-8d35-3490254f1d50
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.17
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Photograph of unidentified child at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Child or Children  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  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 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (8.9 × 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
Topic:
African American  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:
2015.205.18
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50267d098-4d42-440b-a3c0-62252e6deef4
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.18
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Photograph of the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club women's doubles champions

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
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 × 3 in. (7.6 × 7.6 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 3 9/16 × 3 1/2 in. (9 × 8.9 cm)
Type:
black-and-white photographs
portraits
Place depicted:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1945
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:
2015.205.19
Restrictions & Rights:
Public Domain
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Media Arts-Photography
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd55bc79d7c-bfae-4556-b662-e00651596610
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.19
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Photograph of unidentified Cosmopolitan Tennis Club members

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Cosmopolitan Tennis Club, American  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 3 × 3 in. (7.6 × 7.6 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 3 1/2 × 3 7/16 in. (8.9 × 8.7 cm)
Type:
black-and-white photographs
Place depicted:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
African American  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:
2015.205.2
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.2
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Photograph of unidentified tennis player at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Cosmopolitan Tennis Club, American  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 3 × 3 in. (7.6 × 7.6 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 3 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (8.9 × 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
Topic:
African American  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:
2015.205.20
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Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.20
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Photograph of Jean Stridiron at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Jean Stridiron, American  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 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (8.9 × 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
Topic:
African American  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:
2015.205.21
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Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58b4ba354-e235-4608-93ca-669744f11923
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.21
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Photograph of unidentified men and woman at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

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 1/2 × 1 1/2 in. (8.9 × 3.8 cm)
Type:
black-and-white photographs
Place depicted:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
African American  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:
2015.205.3
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Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5f054165d-7a20-46f0-bf48-c538571ee418
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.3
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Photograph of Dr. Ubert Vincent and Bobby Rylandat the Cosmopolitan Tenn

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Ubert Conrad Vincent, American, 1892 - 1938  Search this
Bobby Ryland, American  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  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 1/2 × 3 7/16 in. (8.9 × 8.7 cm)
Type:
black-and-white photographs
Place depicted:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1945
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:
2015.205.4
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Unknown - Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50599debe-fd15-418a-b09f-b74dc3eb8a65
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.4
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Photograph of unidentified woman at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
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): 2 5/8 × 1 7/8 in. (6.7 × 4.8 cm)
Type:
black-and-white photographs
Place depicted:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
African American  Search this
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Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2015.205.5
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Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.5
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Photograph of unidentified women at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Unidentified Woman or Women  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Cosmopolitan Tennis Club, American  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 2 11/16 × 1 7/8 in. (6.8 × 4.8 cm)
Type:
black-and-white photographs
Place depicted:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1945
Topic:
African American  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:
2015.205.6
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Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5e185d03b-a0e6-4e75-ac8f-1b4d4e42f28d
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.6
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Photograph of Bobby Ryland and another man at Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

Photograph by:
Unidentified  Search this
Subject of:
Bobby Ryland, American  Search this
Unidentified Man or Men  Search this
Cosmopolitan Tennis Club, American  Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Image): 2 3/4 × 3 in. (7 × 7.6 cm)
Type:
black-and-white photographs
Place depicted:
Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1945
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:
2015.205.7
Restrictions & Rights:
Unknown – Restrictions Possible
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Media Arts-Photography
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd500e9fc12-b16f-452a-b716-117b17d2b6e6
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edanmdm:nmaahc_2015.205.7
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