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  • TitleTennis lesson
  • Call NumberCLUB_0506
  • Cite AsBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History
  • SummaryCaption: "Tennis lesson--Mrs. James N. Cooke of 57 St. Paul's Place and Miss Marilyn I. Shinton of 2108 Albermarle Terrace, (left to right), take time out from a set of tennis at the Knicherbocker Field Club [located in Flatbush] for a lesson from Bill Einsmann, the tennis pro of the K. F. C. Miss Shinton is a junior at Rollins College, Winter Park, Fla. The awards for the current tournament, in which Miss Shinton readhed the semi-finals, will be presented at a supper dance at the club, Tennis Court and E. 18th St. on Saturday."
  • Date1952
  • Formatstill image
  • Physical Description1 photographic print : black & white ; 10 x 8 in.
  • Genregelatin silver printsphotographic printsportraits
  • NoteGrease pencil cropping marks; retouched. Stamped on verso: date: Sep[t] 22, 1952; Brooklyn Eagle; Kruh. Title from caption on verso.
  • CreatorKruh, Johnny
  • Publisher[Brooklyn Eagle]
  • SubjectAthletic clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Clubs -- New York (State) -- New York ; Tennis -- New York (State) -- New York
  • CollectionBrooklyn Daily Eagle photographs
  • PlaceBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)Flatbush (New York, N.Y.)
  • RightsCopyright restrictions apply to the use of this work. For more information or to obtain a reproduction of this work, contact the Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library.