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Tennis Champions

Date: 07 18 1946
Description: Three Madison Board of Education Recreation Department tennis champions.
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Three High School Girls Thinking Spring

Date: 03 13 1947
Description: Posing in front of a mural of Madison, three high school girls with tennis rackets symbolize the spirit of "spring fever." From left are Barbara Gilbert, 2...
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Pythian Orphans' Home

Date: 1911
Description: A posed portrait of women tennis players posed behind the net, holding their rackets. Pythian Orphans' Home can be seen in the background. Caption reads: "...
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Workers' Unity House

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Description: A view of the tennis courts set among trees. The court in the foreground has a game in progress, with men and women watching on the sidelines.
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New York University

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Description: A view of the campus, taken from a high vantage point. A tree-lined pathway dominates the foreground and a path intersects it. People walk on the main pa...
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Playing Lawn Tennis

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Description: Men and women play lawn tennis (?) on the grass common in front of an academy.
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Tennis Court At St. Xavier's Academy

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Description: Women wear uniforms while playing tennis at St. Xavier's Academy. Other women sit on wooden benches alongside the court and trees surround the area.
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State Normal School Girls' Tennis Courts

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Description: Elevated view of girls playing tennis on the lawn at the State Normal School.
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Winthrop College Tennis Courts

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Description: Students in uniforms play tennis on grass tennis courts surrounded by trees at Winthrop College. Students sit next to an automobile in the left background.
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Kiski School Tennis Courts

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Description: Male students play tennis on grass tennis courts surrounded by trees in front of buildings at the Kiski School.
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St. Ann's Tennis Court

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Description: Four uniformed female students play tennis on a fenced-in tennis court at St. Ann's school. The court is surrounded by trees, a pavilion, and buildings ar...
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Tennis Club House and Courts

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Description: People use outdoor tennis courts while others watch from beneath the shade of a clubhouse awning. Others in the foreground also look on while sitting on r...
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Playing Tennis

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Description: Spectators sit and stand to watch people play tennis on a fenced-in tennis court at Shelter Island Height. The court is surrounded by trees and several bui...
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Who's New Club Officers

Date: 09 14 1956
Description: Portrait of four officers of the Who's New Club during the fall luncheon at the Maple Bluff Country Club. Left to right: Mrs. John A. Mark, secretary; Car...
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YWCA Spring Classes

Date: 03 11 1954
Description: Group portrait of three women posing in athletic clothing with sports equipment in hand. They are, from left, Ruth Ward holding a tennis raquet, Ruth Edie ...
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Family Fun, Tennis

Date: 08 10 1954
Description: Professor C. Harvey and Mrs. (Emma) Sorum of 938 University Bay Drive, and their children Jean, 15, and Paul, 11, like to play tennis together at the Unive...
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Wisconsin Open Tennis Tournament

Date: 06 24 1954
Description: Group portrait of the winners in the Wisconsin Open Net tennis tournament meet.
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Madison Closed Tennis Tournament

Date: 08 09 1956
Description: Group portrait of champions and runners-up in the Junior Division of the Madison closed tennis tournament. Back row left to right: Julie Snyder, winner of ...
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Cottages at Berry's Coldwater Canyon Hotel

Date: 1926
Description: View up slope towards two small cottages at the Coldwater Canyon Hotel. A man with a tennis racket is seated on the porch of the cottage on the left.
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Fairchild House Tennis Court

Date: 07 08 1896
Description: Elevated view of the grass tennis court from the yard of the Fairchild house at 302 Monona Avenue (later renamed Martin Luther King Boulevard). Trees, plan...

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