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Photograph of unidentified women at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

Object Details

Description
A black and white photograph of an unidentified woman. The woman is standing on a tennis court, wearing a short-sleeve dress with buttons down the front. She is holding a racquet in both hands. Her proper left hand has a ring on it. There is another unidentified woman standing behind her who is also wearing a short-sleeve dress. An unidentified man is visible in the background behind the women. There is a large metal fence in that background of the photograph. The back of the photograph has a notation written in hand.
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Photograph by
Unidentified
Subject of
Unidentified Woman or Women
Unidentified Man or Men
Cosmopolitan Tennis Club, American
Date
ca. 1945
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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
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