- On View
- Sports Gallery
- Museum Maps
- Objects in this Location
- Exhibition
- Sports: Leveling the Playing Field
- Distributed by
- American Tennis Association, American, founded 1916
- Owned by
- Gibson, Althea, American, 1927 - 2003
- Subject of
- Bradley, Richard, American, 1935 - 2010
- Date
- August 1995
- Medium
- ink on paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 2 1/8 × 3 3/8 in. (5.4 × 8.6 cm)
- Description
- An American Tennis Association lifetime membership card owned by Althea Gibson. The card is gold with black lettering. The American Tennis Association logo is in the top right corner. Written across the top of the card is “American Tennis / Association, Inc. / ACCOUNT NO. / 0508L.” An outline of a tennis racket is behind the lettering. Written at the center of the card is “MS ALTHEA GIBSON / LIFE MEMBER.” Text at the bottom left of the card reads “Albert Tucker / EXECUTIVE SECRETARY.” Text at the bottom right of the card reads “Richard Bradley / PRESIDENT.”
- Classification
- Accessories and Personal Effects
- Type
- membership cards
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Donald Felder and family
- Object number
- 2014.205.16
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




