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Photograph of Louise Graham and Joannie Floissac at Cosmopolitan Tennis Club

ca. 1945

Harlem, New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

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 Louise Graham (left) and Joannie Floissac (right) at the Cosmopolitan Tennis Club. The two women are standing at center court. Graham is wearing a sweater and dress and has a towel around her neck. She is also resting her hand on the net. Joannie is wearing shorts and has a jacket with a [M] on it. Joannie has her proper right arm around Graham's shoulders. The back of the photograph has a notation identifying the subjects.

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Catalog reference: 2015.205.11

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