Mar 21, 2024 - Sale 2663

Sale 2663 - Lot 443

Unsold
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(SPORTS--TENNIS.) Photograph of the South Side Y.W.C.A. Tennis Club of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Photograph, 7¼ x 9¾ inches to sight in 11 x 12¼ inch mat; overmat partially detached with short tears, light wear and minor dampstaining, minimal wear to photograph. Wilkes-Barre, PA: Wyoming Studio, 1928

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The all-Black American Tennis Association was founded in 1916 in response to the segregated world of professional tennis. On a more local level, children learned the game in clubs like this one.