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Women Playing Tennis, circa 1910
 

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“Women Playing Tennis, circa 1910,” Appalachian State University Libraries Digital Collections, accessed December 24, 2024, https://omeka.library.appstate.edu/items/show/7450.


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Harvey Durham

Apparently these women are playing tennis rather than badminton. The ball may be seen coming over the net in the center of the image. 

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Title

Women Playing Tennis, circa 1910

Description

This image shows four female students playing tennis behind the first Administration Building, built 1905, at Appalachian Training School (1903-1925). This image shows the northern side (rear) of the Administration Building, and the wooden shack and badminton field located behind it.

Subject

Athletics
Students
Student Activities
Student Life
Appalachian State University

Source

General Picture File, 2004.040, Badminton, C14.2.4.6

Publisher

University Archives, Appalachian State University

Format

JPEG
Photographs

Language

English

Type

Image

Corporate Names

Appalachian State Teachers College (N.C.). Athletic Department

Place Names

Administration Building (1905)

Date Range

1900-1909. 1910-1919

Series

Series 7 -- Athletics

File name

0141_2004_040_A.jpg

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