Photograph of a referee at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black and white photograph of unidentified woman sitting in a chair on a tennis court at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club. The woman, the referee, is wearing a long dress and her chair is pulled further out than the other chairs to the left of the photograph. An empty chair is off to the right of the photograph. Another unidentified woman and several men are partially visible to the left of the photograph. The court is surrounded by a fence with wood planks adhered to it. Trees and buildings are visible in the background. The back of the photograph has a stamp in black ink that reads: [953E] and an inscription identifying the photograph's subject.

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