Photograph by
Unidentified
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Date
1930-1950
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W: 2 x 6 3/4 in. (5.1 x 17.1 cm)
Description
A black-and-white gelatin silver print depicting two teams engaged in a football game. Nineteen people are visible on the field, three of whom are referees. Seven people are wearing dark colored jerseys and helmets while eight are earing while colored jerseys and helmets. At the center of the photograph a person wearing a white jersey is tackling a person in a dark colored jersey holding a football. A large crowd can be seen in the background. On the verso is a partial stamp for [? RAY STUDIO] in Oklahoma.
Place depicted
Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
W.D. Williams Family Collection, Tulsa, Oklahoma
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
American South
American West
Athletes
Football
Photography
Recreation
Sports
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Families of Anita Williams Christopher and David Owen Williams
Object number
2013.79.2
Restrictions & Rights
Unknown - Restrictions Possible
Rights assessment and proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5dcfac09e-610e-4cf5-a274-b05ca3f0062a

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